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Why We Fight: Prelude to War

The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies
The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies
Documentary, War - 1942
Why We Fight: Prelude to War
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Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.
Director:
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Frank Capra
,
Anatole Litvak
Cast:
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Adolf Hitler
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Walter Huston
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Max Schmeling

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Runtime:
53 min
Release date:
27 May 1942
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins total
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