U S Office Of War Information Movies

This WW2 documentary centers on the crew of the American B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle as it prepares to execute a strategic bombing raid on...

A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the...

On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five...

Clark Gable stars in this propaganda short about the Officers Candidate School of the Army Air Forces.

War - Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe Beach and Cape Gloucester, New Britain, in the...

Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nations.

The Town was a short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information in 1945. It presents an idealized vision of American life, shown in...

Topical wartime short depicting the plight of civilians who must stay in shape in order to fight the good fight.

Tom Smith, an American pilot, is shot down and captured by the Japanese. While imprisoned and awaiting execution, he recalls his life at home in the...

Two young women, frustrated by war rationing, have a dream illustrating the likely results on prices in America should the measure were prematurely...

Wartime documentary propagandizing for greater participation in the U.S. war effort during the Second World War.

1943 documentary with Ingrid Bergman.

U.S. Vice-President Henry Wallace narrates a patriotic, propaganda short designed to boost morale in the the early days of World War II.

Documentary depicting and explaining the Allied campaign against the Germans in North Africa. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership...

Documentary short film depicting government methods of detecting black marketeers during wartime rationing.

Spencer Tracy narrates this MGM documentary on the rigorous process of selection and training of aviation students -- "Dodos" as one of them is...

Successful but costly invasions of the Japanese-held islands of Guam, Tinian, and Saipan, in the Mariannas chain.

Documentary short film describing the need for certain restrictions and inconveniences in civilian travel during the course of the war.

Documentary short film detailing the work on American black college campuses in response to the call for military recruits and trained workers.

World War II American propaganda film emphasizing the importance of nutrition and following wartime rationing.