1944 Movies

A short animated film that explains the necessity of curtailing the consumption of civilian goods in wartime.

Animated U.S. Army Signal Corps film from World War II.

Propaganda film about Belgian pilots in the RAF during World War II and the creation of the entirely Belgian 350 Squadron in 1941.

A documentary that was short-listed for the 1944 Academy Awards.

Director unknown, MGM studios from Issue 24 April 1944.

Historical reconstruction of the last years of the Santander heroine, who from El Socorro led a good part of the community movement against the Spanis...

United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news from June 1944.

An adaptation of the play The Two Orphans by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon.

Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.

A compilation of some of the action (on sea, air, and Normandy beach) that took place from D Day to Day Plus 3, 6-9 June 1944. Likely shown at SHAEF h...

Sonny Dunham and His Orchestra, featuring The Pied Pipers

Shops, clubs, theatres, traffic in the Piccadilly Circus, Pall Mall and Regent Street areas.

“In 1944, psychologists Fritz Heider and Marianne Simmel made a very short, animated film of moving shapes. This is purist cinema. Shapes are just mov...

An examination of the living conditions at Japanese-American relocation centers.

Demonstrates the differences between alternating current and direct current arc welding processes, and in particular the finer control available with...

A humorous depiction of farm animals' need for proper fodder, Grim Pastures shows a horse and a cow both racing for the same bit of grass. The distrac...

The U.S. Navy teaches workers how to safely work in offices.

In the late 1800's the father of submarines, Mr John Holland, hit upon the idea of powering a submarine with an internal combustion engine and an elec...

The trial of the Nazi invaders in Kharkov.