Why We Fight: Prelude to War
The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies
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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.
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Cast & Crew
Walter Huston
Self - Narrator (voice)
Max Schmeling
Self - German paratrooper (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
Why We Fight: Prelude to War was released on May 27, 1942.
The runtime of Why We Fight: Prelude to War is 53m.
Why We Fight: Prelude to War is a Documentary, War movie.
Why We Fight: Prelude to War has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.
Why We Fight: Prelude to War is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Why We Fight: Prelude to War was directed by Frank Capra.
The main cast of Why We Fight: Prelude to War includes Walter Huston, Max Schmeling, Adolf Hitler.
Why We Fight: Prelude to War is originally in English.