1944 Movies

Newsreel of Operation Hailstone, the U.S. assault on the naval base at Truk (aka "Japan's Pearl Habor").

A cruel uncle usurps his niece's inheritance, but a kind doctor and his wife help her reclaim it. Their lives intertwine with betrayal, a scheming dan...

An antifascist Dutch family living under German occupation prepares for the arrival of the English liberators -- who never arrive. Short NSB propagand...

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

Explains the design and functions of the components in the air brakes system used in large military vehicles. Shows what happens when the brake pedal...

Management addresses the special problems of women workers with concern and a heavy dose of sexism.

Silent footage of the red cross visiting WW2 concentration camp Amersfoort. The only known footage shot of Kamp Amersfoort during WW2.

In the town of Nowhere, the main street is divided by a broad green line. The mice live on one side. The cats live on the other, and never cross over...

Starting off with a quote from Samuel Johnson this Pathé news kind of short is a tribute to the affection and esteem in which the pub is held througho...

Promotional film for International Harvester farm implements, focusing on harvesting machines that can be operated by one man.

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...

1944 Dutch East Indies propaganda film

A Japanese propaganda film that the fate of romusha is better and honorable than workers in the Dutch colonial era (Rodi).

Documentary record of the arrival of political figures to the city of Cusco.

A Jewish radio announcer broadcasts the imminent arrival in France of Allied liberators; US planes flown by Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Popeye, (an...

Luftwaffen training film featuring numerous rifle men.

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