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Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

PG194353mFrank Capra,Anthony Veiller

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The fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released in 1943 and concentrated on the German bombardment of the United Kingdom in anticipation of Operation Sea Lion, the planned German invasion.

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World War IiWar PropagandaBattle Of Britain

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What is Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943) about?

The fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released in 1943 and concentrated on the German bombardment of the United Kingdom in anticipation of Operation Sea Lion, the planned German invasion.

Who stars in Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain?

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain stars Walter Huston (Narrator), Frieda Inescort (Narrator), John B. Hughes (Narrator). The film was directed by Frank Capra.

How long is Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain?

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain has a runtime of 53 min and premiered in 1943. It is rated PG.

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