1944 Movies

Two reporters from rival newspapers compete to win over women and investigate a gang of criminals.

In this animated warning against pushing up prices during wartime scarcity, an auctioneer manages to sell a basket of goods worth under $10.00 for $35...

Louis Jordan's Orchestra perform Jordan Jive. Setting is a canteen, with the orchestra and audience in US military uniform. The Swing Maniacs go throu...

An interesting & fun novelty act, Reg Kehoe & His Marimba Queens star in one of the simply marvelous soundie A Study in Brown (1944). The grou...

This is story of a typical morning of a colonial household. Filmed in restored Williamsburg, the reenactment follows a family’s household slaves throu...

Return to Guam is a 1944 short propaganda film produced by the US Navy about the taking and recapture of the island of Guam. The film starts when a co...

An unclassified US Navy introductory training film detailing the duties and training required of radio operators (aka radiomen).

The hypocritical wholesaler Johan Ekberg is taught a lesson.

Training film about the aircraft magneto -- an engine driven electrical generator that uses permanent magnets and coils to produce high voltage electr...

An educational travelogue around William Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-On-Avon, detouring into the surrounding beautiful Cotswold villages.

Chahine’s first film, made while he was still a student at the Victoria School in Alexandria, titled “School Life”

The beauty of the islands is depicted in this Danish short documentary.

Highlights of the Allied advance from Normandy to Antwerp during World War II.

A pro-Japanese film in which a teacher at a school in an island village gives her students a comprehensive education, encouraging them to also volunte...

An unusual story of Mangala, a young blind widow who believes her deceased husband still communicates with her

Rhyming warning to check tyre pressure. Moral of the tale 'Tyre conservation'.

This Traveltalk series short starts off in Denver, capital of Colorado. Known as a recreational and health center, it is noted for its beautiful parks...

Documentary short film detailing the history of the American Women's Army Corps, the WACS. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, Academy War Film Co...

Japanese documentary about the submarine I-10 operating in the Indian Ocean during WWII. The film is shot largely from the prowling submarine.

The small town of Gåtatorp in Småland is entirely dependent on its prominent furniture factory. But the factory is in danger because the weak economy...