Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Name: Why We Fight: Prelude to War
Director: Frank Capra
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 1942-05-27
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Walter Huston, Max Schmeling, Adolf Hitler

HDIMDB: 6.4

Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942) is a documentary, war directed by Frank Capra rated 6.4/10.

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.

Released: 1942-05-27

Duration: 0h 53m

Genre: Documentary, War

Country: United States of America

Director: Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak

Cast: Walter Huston, Max Schmeling, Adolf Hitler

Production: War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. War Department