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Unforgettable rendering of a wartime story which is unknown to most people.
A very good wartime movie showing the effects of war on a hometown boy who looses his eyesight on Guadalcanal and must come home and re-adjust himself with the help of family and friends.
This particular Joe McDoakes short subject was obviously inspired by the all star Warner Brothers spectacular Thank Your Lucky Stars, one of those all star wartime morale boosters of the period.
RUMORS is a memorable entry in the wartime series of instructional cartoons starring "Private Snafu."
Friz Freleng's 'Rumours' is an excellent Private Snafu cartoon that warns against spreading panic-inducing rumours during wartime.
Jane, you must remember, was part of the escapist fantasy of the wartime years, created to boost the morale of the troops.
At least he did when making little suspense programmers under producer Val Lewton, who headed RKO's second-feature unit in the wartime 1940s.
Eddie Robinson is great as, "Joe", a man who sees himself as a total success in business, family, and in service to his country when he provided parts for the cause during wartime.
The propaganda of the Gallic Wars lays the foundation for wartime journalism, portraying the enemy as something slightly less than human and the cause of the invaders as something noble and enlightened.
this was a handsomely filmed but thoroughly nasty wartime adventure thriller i first saw when it was released way back in '79 about a german scientist (james mason) being smuggled across the swiss alps by a basque guide (anthony quinn) whilst being hotly pursued by a sadistic ss nazi commandant (malcolm mcdowell in a truly hilarious performance).
In the series, it is a provincial town where Deputy Chief Superintendent Foyle tries to solve local crimes of theft and murder, while dealing with wartime problems of black markets, sabotage and espionage.
Rather unsung, but worthwhile, this tear-jerking wartime drama will entrance some viewers while unintentionally amusing others.
A re-run of 'Went The Day Well' in the middle does not match the earlier wartime movie.
They are real as much as they can be in fact too real in stark horrific reality of wartime.
From cold bitter merciless concrentation camps to wartime America , from occupied France to Germany to naval battles at sea everything has an authentic look of 1940'es.
This, in wartime blackout Britain, on a coastline facing enemy-occupied France, in waters regularly patrolled by German e-boats!
However, even is this is true, the script should have made reference to this hard to believe 'fact' in dialogue, simply because the situation was so unusual and would have breached the strictly enforced wartime regulations concerning the blackout.
Themes stolen from Midnight Cowboy (bleak New York City), The Taxi Driver (crazed vet shoots it out with three thugs at the end), Rolling Thunder (crazed and disturbed P.O.W. haunted by wartime nightmares), and Soldier Blue (hacked up bodies, severed heads, in a war setting) are chopped together to make this dull, and boring mess.
Note the reference to the wartime car tyre shortage with the line...."I can even get you a set of white wall tyres!" I,ve seen the 'toon loads of times and it always never fails to make me laugh long and loud.
It was a timely play, as stories of wartime corruption had started to surface.
The story is basically the wartime experience of a Scots lass Charlotte Gray, who has a much needed talent of being able to speak fluent French.
But, you would have thought that they would have tried to make this wartime "buddy" movie a little more authentic.
What this movie is really about is wartime conflict, but in a sci-fi setting.
The shipmates grumble when they realize they will dock to take aboard wartime ammunitions.
One must make allowances -- it was wartime, it was propaganda, it was United Artists -- but even taking all that into account, this is a fairly ludicrous melodrama about an upper-middle-class American household that brings chaos on itself by unknowingly inviting a Hitler Youth into its home.
Reflects the wartime need to stress the democratic desires that were shared by the UK and the USA.
Even later, as the "Team" is assembled it is played very lightly, a lot of gags based on the wartime London Gay scene.
This wartime comedy is one of Laurel and Hardy's first movies for Twentieth Century-Fox, so it isn't nearly as consistently funny as the ones they made at MGM.
This is a pretty well done piece of English wartime film, made in 1942 and clearly intended to buck up the English as they faced the possibility of a German invasion.
Its one of the large scale serials that Republic did in the late 30's and early 40's before budgets got tighter thanks to wartime austerity.
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