Oscar Best Documentary Short Subject

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1. Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl) (2019)

TV-MA | 39 min | Documentary, Short, Sport

Learning To Skateboard In A Warzone (If You're A Girl) is the story of young Afghan girls learning to read, write-and skateboard-in Kabul.

Director: Carol Dysinger | Stars: Fatima, Kashida

Votes: 1,090

2. Period. End of Sentence. (2018)

TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, Short

Indian women fight the stigma surrounding menstruation and begin manufacturing sanitary pads.

Director: Rayka Zehtabchi | Stars: Ajeya, Anita, Gouri Choudari, Healthy Emmie

Votes: 6,548

3. Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405 (2016)

40 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A brilliant but tortured 56-year-old artist channels her depression and anxiety into her work.

Director: Frank Stiefel | Star: Tom Wudl

Votes: 895

4. The White Helmets (2016)

TV-14 | 41 min | Documentary, Short, War

As daily airstrikes pound civilian targets in Syria, a group of indomitable first responders risk their lives to rescue victims from the rubble.

Director: Orlando von Einsiedel | Stars: Dana Abed, Tia Alkerdi, Khalid Farah, Mohammed Farah

Votes: 8,193

5. A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness (2015)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

A woman in Pakistan sentenced to death for falling in love becomes a rare survivor of the country's harsh judicial system.

Director: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | Stars: Asad Jamal, Saba

Votes: 1,864

6. Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 (2013)

TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Short

Counselors provide support, guidance and hope to despondent servicemen dealing with emotional, physical and financial troubles.

Director: Ellen Goosenberg Kent

Votes: 664

7. The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life (2013)

39 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Aliza Sommer-Herz, aged 109 and the world's oldest Holocaust survivor, tells the story of how music saved her life: both during her time at Theresienstadt concentration camp and in the years afterwards.

Director: Malcolm Clarke | Stars: Aliza Sommer-Herz, Zdenka Fantlova, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Malcolm Clarke

Votes: 1,005

8. Inocente (2012)

40 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A personal and vibrant coming of age story about a young artist's determination never to surrender to the bleakness of her surroundings. At 15, Inocente refuses to let her dream of becoming... See full summary »

Directors: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix

Votes: 373 | Gross: $2.14M

9. Saving Face (2012)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

Plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad returns to his native Pakistan to help those left horribly scarred by acid attacks.

Directors: Daniel Junge, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | Stars: Sarkar Abbas, Mohammad Jawad

Votes: 1,510

10. Strangers No More (2010)

40 min | Documentary, Short

In the heart of Tel Aviv, there is an exceptional school where children from forty-eight different countries and diverse backgrounds come together to learn. Many of the students arrive at ... See full summary »

Directors: Karen Goodman, Kirk Simon

Votes: 219

11. Music by Prudence (2010)

33 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Prudence Mabhena leads a group of young, disabled Africans who inspire others with their music, proving that disability does not mean inability.

Director: Roger Ross Williams | Stars: Farai Mabhande, Prudence Mabhena, Energy Maburutse, Marvelous Mbulo

Votes: 165

12. Smile Pinki (2008)

39 min | Documentary, Short

A real-world fairy-tale about the journey of Pinki and Ghutaru, two children in rural India whose lives are forever changed by a simple surgery they never imagined possible.

Director: Megan Mylan | Stars: Anti Chauhan, Ghutaru Chauhan, Virendra Kumar Das, Ravi Anand Manya

Votes: 456

13. Freeheld (2007)

Not Rated | 39 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

In the last weeks of her life, Lieutenant Laurel Hester has one goal - to leave her hard-earned pension to her life partner Stacie. Without it, Stacie will lose their house. For once the law is not on Laurel's side. Time is running out.

Director: Cynthia Wade | Stars: Laurel Hester, Stacie Andree, Dane B. Wells, Steven Goldstein

Votes: 362

14. The Blood of Yingzhou District (2006)

Not Rated | 38 min | Documentary, Short

A year in the life of children in the Province of Anhui in China, who have lost their parents to AIDS. Traditional obligations to family and village collide with terror of the disease.

Director: Ruby Yang | Stars: Huang Children, Gao Jun, Nan Nan

Votes: 305

15. A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005)

39 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A biography of Poet Norman Corwin, and the events surrounding his powerful radio broadcast commemorating VE Day on May 8, 1945.

Director: Eric Simonson | Stars: Robert Altman, Norman Corwin, Walter Cronkite, Norman Lear

Votes: 135

16. Mighty Times: The Children's March (2004)

40 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

On May 2, 1963, the children of Birmingham, Alabama took to the streets to challenge segregation.

Director: Robert Houston | Stars: Dominiqua Alexis, Rico E. Anderson, Josh Evans, Sir Fappington

Votes: 129

17. Chernobyl Heart (2003)

39 min | Documentary, Short

This Academy Award-winning documentary takes a look at children born after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster who have been born with a deteriorated heart condition.

Director: Maryann DeLeo | Stars: William Novick, Adi Roche

Votes: 797

18. Twin Towers (2003)

34 min | Documentary, Short

Two brothers, one a firefighter, one a police officer, are remembered for their bravery in New York City on September 11.

Directors: Bill Guttentag, Robert David Port | Star: Tommy Buda

Votes: 284

19. Thoth (2002)

40 min | Documentary, Short, Music

Thoth is a street performer currently in New York. Thoth is an individual with a complicated life and background. Thoth plays on opera with a violin in a loincloth in Central Park. Thoth is.

Director: Sarah Kernochan | Stars: S.K. Thoth, Robert Janoff, Elayne Jones, George Kaufman

Votes: 243

20. Big Mama (2000)

35 min | Short, Documentary

The story of Viola Dees, an elderly woman who is trying to care for her troubled grandson.

Director: Tracy Seretean | Stars: Walter Dee, Viola Dees

Votes: 126

21. King Gimp (1999)

39 min | Documentary, Short

A short documentary that focus on artist Dan Keplinger, a man born with cerebral palsy who manages to compose great works of art. Baltimore filmmakers Susan Hadary and William Whiteford ... See full summary »

Directors: Susan Hannah Hadary, William A. Whiteford | Stars: Paul Hungerford, Dan Keplinger

Votes: 257

22. The Personals (1999)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about a Jewish senior citizens' acting group on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The film covers both the progress and impediments of a play the group is mounting about senior ... See full summary »

Director: Keiko Ibi | Stars: Gloria Bobrofsky, Abram Calderon, Deborah Ehrlich, Seth Glassman

Votes: 64 | Gross: $0.01M

23. A Story of Healing (1997)

28 min | Documentary, Short

In January, 1997, a team of five nurses, four anesthesiologists, and three plastic surgeons arrive in Vietnam from the United States for two weeks' of volunteer work. They operate on 110 ... See full summary »

Director: Donna Dewey | Stars: Barron Christian, Donna Dewey

Votes: 97

24. Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien (1996)

Not Rated | 35 min | Documentary, Short

Portrait of writer Mark O'Brien, who contracted polio as a child and spent much of his life in an iron lung.

Director: Jessica Yu | Stars: Mark O'Brien, Elizabeth Duvall, Ian Berzon

Votes: 163

25. One Survivor Remembers (1995)

Unrated | 39 min | Documentary, Short, History

Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann Klein recounts her six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty, including the loss of her parents, brother, friends, home, possessions, and community.

Director: Kary Antholis | Stars: Gerda Weissmann Klein, Kurt Klein, Peter Thomas

Votes: 365

26. A Time for Justice (1994)

38 min | Documentary, Short

A short history of civil rights movements in the US.

Director: Charles Guggenheim

Votes: 104

27. Defending Our Lives (1994)

42 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the magnitude and severity of domestic violence. This film features four women imprisoned for killing their batterers and their terrifying personal testimonies.

Directors: Margaret Lazarus, Renner Wunderlich, Stacey Kabat

Votes: 80

28. Educating Peter (1992)

30 min | Documentary, Short

Peter Gwazdauskas, a child with Down Syndrome, attends a normal school with regular students. The documentary follows Peter and how much he has improved throughout the school year.

Director: Gerardine Wurzburg | Stars: Judy Gwazdauskas, Peter Gwazdauskas

Votes: 212

29. Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment (1991)

27 min | Documentary, Short

This 1991 Academy Award®-winning documentary uncovers the disastrous health and environmental side effects caused by the production of nuclear materials by the General Electric Corporation.

Director: Debra Chasnoff

Votes: 90

30. Days of Waiting (1991)

28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

The story of Estelle Ishigo, one of the few whites interned with Japanese Americans during World War II. The wife of a Japanese American, Ishigo refused to be separated from her husband and... See full summary »

Director: Steven Okazaki | Stars: Estelle Peck Ishigo, Lynn O'Donnell, Dorothy Stroup

Votes: 94

31. The Johnstown Flood (1989)

26 min | Documentary, Short

On May 30, 1889 the South Fork Dam, which maintained a pleasure lake for wealthy Pittsburgh industrialists and their families, failed due to very heavy rains and poor maintenance by the ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Guggenheim | Stars: Len Cariou, Elam Bender, Randy Bender, Clarita Berger

Votes: 139

32. You Don't Have to Die (1988)

27 min | Documentary, Short, Family

A young boy's successful battle against cancer and his subsequent efforts to help other children overcome their fears of the illness.

Directors: Malcolm Clarke, Bill Guttentag | Stars: Jason Gaes, Adam Gaes, Craig Gaes, Geralyn Gaes

Votes: 77

33. Young at Heart (1987)

Not Rated | 29 min | Documentary, Short, Romance

Filmmakers Sue Marx and Pamela Conn document the romance between Sue's father Louis Gothelf and Reva Shwayder, each in their mid-80s. Both artists and residents of the Detroit suburbs, they... See full summary »

Directors: Pamela Conn, Sue Marx | Stars: Louis Gothelf, Reva Shwayder-Gothelf

Votes: 75

34. Women - for America, for the World (1986)

30 min | Documentary, Short

22 prominent American women discuss their activism for nuclear disarmament and their motivations in seeking the end of the arms race.

Director: Vivienne Verdon-Roe | Stars: Joanne Woodward, Jean Shinoda Bolen, Betty Bumpers, Shirley Chisholm

Votes: 63

35. Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements (1985)

29 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Documentary of Charlie Clements, a Vietnam War pilot who was convinced by his experiences in the war that he should become a doctor working behind enemy lines.

Director: Deborah Shaffer | Stars: Charlie Clements, Richard Nixon

Votes: 69

36. The Stone Carvers (1984)

30 min | Documentary, Short

A look at some of the last stone carvers working in the United States, those completing the sculptures adorning the Washington National Cathedral. They discuss their craft and the cultural ... See full summary »

Directors: Marjorie Hunt, Paul Wagner | Stars: Vincent Palumbo, Roger Morigi

Votes: 59

37. Flamenco at 5:15 (1983)

29 min | Documentary, Short

For a few weeks each year, in the depths of winter, senior students at the National Ballet School of Canada are treated to a style of dance that is unlike any other - flamenco.

Director: Cynthia Scott | Stars: Susana Robledo, Antonio Robledo, Rita Bozi, Catherine Hader

Votes: 211

38. If You Love This Planet (1982)

26 min | Documentary, Short

An Australian pediatrician gives a speech on the consequences of a nuclear war.

Director: Terre Nash | Stars: Helen Caldicott, Vannevar Bush, Winston Churchill, Leslie Groves

Votes: 177

39. Close Harmony (1981)

30 min | Documentary, Short, Family

A chorus of 4th- and 5th-graders at the Brooklyn Friends School and a chorus of elderly retirees at a Brooklyn Jewish seniors' center combine to give an annual joint concert. Practicing ... See full summary »

Director: Nigel Noble | Star: Amy Israel

Votes: 54

40. Karl Hess: Toward Liberty (1980)

26 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A look at Karl Hess, libertarian intellectual and activist, from his background as a magazine editor in his youth to his work as a Republican speechwriter, as he became simultaneously a ... See full summary »

Directors: Roland Hallé, Peter W. Ladue | Stars: Karl Hess, Kevin Burns, Barry Goldwater, Adolf Hitler

Votes: 73

41. Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979)

Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

The life of actor and activist Paul Robeson.

Director: Saul J. Turell | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Paul Robeson, Margaret Webster

Votes: 496

42. The Flight of the Gossamer Condor (1978)

27 min | Documentary, Short

The Flight of the Gossamer Condor tells the inspiring true story of history's first successful human-powered flight. Renowned inventor Dr. Paul MacCready and his team were filmed creating ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Shedd | Stars: Bryan Allen, Paul B. MacCready, Tyler MacCready, Greg Miller

Votes: 72

43. Gravity Is My Enemy (1977)

26 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A look at artist Mark Hicks of Manhattan Beach, California, a quadriplegic since falling out of a tree at age 14. His work is examined, along with a discussion of his being a student at ... See full summary »

Director: John C. Joseph | Stars: Mark Hicks, Jan Stussy

Votes: 50

44. Number Our Days (1976)

28 min | Documentary, Short

A documentary study of a community of elderly Jews in Venice, California.

Director: Lynne Littman | Stars: Harry Asimow, Barbara Myerhoff, Lynne Littman

Votes: 79

45. The End of the Game (1975)

29 min | Short, Drama

Robin Lehman presents an intimate view of the panorama of African wildlife, giving a sense of what it is really like to be there, and in a dramatic climax makes a poignant plea for ... See full summary »

Director: Robin Lehman

Votes: 54

46. Don't (1975)

19 min | Documentary, Short

A short documentary film following the life cycle of the monarch butterfly.

Director: Robin Lehman

Votes: 57

47. Princeton: A Search for Answers (1974)

30 min | Documentary, Short

A film portrait of teaching and learning at Princeton University. From black holes in space to the B Minor Mass. A film about teachers and students who care to ask the question "Why?"

Directors: Julian Krainin, DeWitt Sage | Stars: William G. Bowen, Edward Cone, Aaron Lemonick, Daniel Seltzer

Votes: 67

48. Deze kleine wereld (1972)

15 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about antique mechanical toys.

Director: Charles Huguenot van der Linden

Votes: 59

49. Sentinels of Silence (1971)

G | 18 min | Documentary, Short

An 18-minute helicopter-based aerial visit across the archaeological ruins in Mexico.

Director: Robert Amram | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Orson Welles

Votes: 177

50. Interviews with My Lai Veterans (1971)

22 min | Documentary, Short, War

Interviews with five former American soldiers who were present at the March 16, 1968 attack on the village of My Lai during the Vietnam War; they discuss the orders that were issued leading... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Strick | Star: Richard Hammer

Votes: 262

51. Czechoslovakia 1918-1968 (1969)

13 min | Documentary, Short, History

Short documentary about 50 years of history of Czechoslovakia, with archive images.

Directors: Robert M. Fresco, Denis Sanders | Stars: Leonid Brezhnev, Neville Chamberlain, Alexander Dubcek, Adolf Hitler

Votes: 231

52. Why Man Creates (1968)

29 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

Mixing animation with live-action, Saul Bass' "Why Man Creates" is an eight-part meditation on the nature and struggle of creativity.

Director: Saul Bass | Stars: Peter Hansen, Paul Saltman

Votes: 836

53. The Redwoods (1967)

21 min | Documentary, Short

The film was produced for the Sierra Club as part of their campaign for a national park to protect the redwood forest.

Director: Trevor Greenwood | Stars: Kieth Griggs, William Turner

Votes: 55

54. A Year Toward Tomorrow (1966)

25 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) program.

Director: Edmond Levy | Star: Paul Newman

Votes: 68

55. To Be Alive! (1964)

18 min | Documentary, Short

"To Be Alive!" was designed to celebrate the common ground between different cultures by tracing how children in various parts of the world mature into adulthood.

Directors: Alexander Hammid, Francis Thompson | Star: Robert Fields

Votes: 109

56. Nine from Little Rock (1965)

Not Rated | 20 min | Documentary, Short

The Arkansas school integration crisis and the changes wrought in subsequent years. This film profiles the lives of the nine African-American students who integrated Central High in Little ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Guggenheim | Stars: Jefferson Thomas, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Minnijean Brown Trickey

Votes: 109

57. Chagall (1963)

25 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Chagall is a 1963 short documentary film directed by Lauro Venturi which focuses on the work of artist Marc Chagall.

Director: Lauro Venturi | Stars: Marc Chagall, Claude Dauphin, Vincent Price

Votes: 60

58. A Tribute to Dylan Thomas (1961)

30 min | Documentary, Short

An atmospheric tribute to the genius of Welsh poet and dramatist Dylan Thomas, using many of the windswept locations where Thomas himself grew up and found his inspiration. The film is ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Howells | Star: Richard Burton

Votes: 50

59. Project Hope (1961)

30 min | Documentary, Short

Documenting the maiden voyage of the SS Hope, a hospital ship operated by Project HOPE, were it brought medical care to Indonesia and South Vietnam in 1960-1961.

Director: Frank P. Bibas | Star: Bob Considine

Votes: 56

60. Giuseppina (1960)

32 min | Short

Oscar® - winning short in which a young girl observes the array of quirky characters who pass her father's rural petrol station.

Director: James Hill | Stars: Antonia Scalari, Giulio Marchetti

Votes: 114

61. Glass (1958)

11 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about Dutch glass production in the 50s.

Director: Bert Haanstra

Votes: 1,149

62. Ama Girls (1958)

G | 29 min | Documentary, Short

A depiction of the lives of "ama" divers, Japanese women who dive for pearls.

Director: Ben Sharpsteen

Votes: 69

63. The True Story of the Civil War (1957)

29 min | Documentary, Short

Academy-Award winning short subject documentary that chronicles the Civil War through nearly 400 authentic artifacts, as opposed to using actors or sets.

Director: Louis Clyde Stoumen | Star: Raymond Massey

Votes: 47

64. Men Against the Arctic (1955)

30 min | Family, Documentary, Short

Part of Walt Disney's People and Places series. This is the story of the "Icebreakers" - ships of very special construction that are built to make their way through the heavy Arctic ice packs on a trip to Thule.

Director: Winston Hibler | Star: Winston Hibler

Votes: 86

65. Thursday's Children (1954)

Approved | 21 min | Documentary, Short

Won the Academy Award for the Best Documentary Short of 1954. The subject deals with the children at The Royal School for the Deaf in Margate, Kent. The hearing-handicapped children are ... See full summary »

Directors: Lindsay Anderson, Guy Brenton | Star: Richard Burton

Votes: 390

66. The Alaskan Eskimo (1953)

G | 27 min | Family, Documentary, Short

Depicts the everyday home life of the families in a typical Eskimo village. The building and hunting activities of the summer, the winter activities underground when the blizzards come, and... See full summary »

Director: James Algar | Star: Winston Hibler

Votes: 104

67. Neighbours (1952)

Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A surreal story of two neighbours' destructive feud over a flower.

Director: Norman McLaren | Stars: Grant Munro, Jean Paul Ladouceur

Votes: 3,879

68. Benjy (1951)

31 min | Short, Drama

An orthopedic pediatrician wants to cure a scoliosis patient, but first he needs to convince the parents, who have rejected the child because of his disabilities.

Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda

Votes: 47

69. Why Korea? (1951)

30 min | Documentary, Short

This film examines the reasons why the United States decided to engage in the Korean War. Scenes describe Russia's attempt to gain power following World War II (Korea included), and its ... See full summary »

Star: Joe King

Votes: 45

70. So Much for So Little (1949)

10 min | Documentary, Short, Animation

An illustration of the role public health agencies play in citizens' lives.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Graham

Votes: 475

71. A Chance to Live (1949)

18 min | Documentary, Short

This documentary short is part of The March of Time series. This one is about priest Monsignor John Patrick Carroll-Abbing setting up and running a Boys' Home in post-war Italy.

Director: James L. Shute

Votes: 56

72. Toward Independence (1948)

30 min | Documentary, Short

A documentary short about the rehabilitation of people living with spinal cord injuries following World War II.

Director: George L. George

Votes: 54

73. First Steps (1947)

10 min | Documentary, Short

United Nations, 1947 - In this film one crippled child learns to walk: first to move, then to stand, and finally to take his first steps. The film deals with modern techniques of ... See full summary »

Director: Leo Seltzer

Votes: 80

74. Seeds of Destiny (1946)

20 min | Documentary, Short

Postwar propaganda film in support of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. Strident but poignant, focusing on children. The film surveys the Nazi/Japanese atrocities... See full summary »

Director: David Miller | Star: Ralph Bellamy

Votes: 117

75. Hitler Lives (1945)

Approved | 17 min | Documentary, Short

This short propaganda film, produced at the end of World War II, warns that although Adolf Hitler is dead, his ideas of racial hatred, violence and conquest live on in the German people, and in like-minded people in the United States.

Director: Don Siegel | Stars: Knox Manning, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin

Votes: 396

76. With the Marines at Tarawa (1944)

Approved | 18 min | Documentary, Short, War

Documentary short film depicting the harrowing battle between the U.S. Marines and the Japanese for control of the Pacific island of Tarawa.

Directors: Richard Brooks, Louis Hayward | Stars: Alexander Bonnyman Jr., John Borich, Merritt A. Edson, H.W. Hill

Votes: 305

77. December 7th (1943)

Unrated | 82 min | Documentary, Action, Drama

"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering of the ships, the improving of defense in Hawaii and the US efforts to beat back the Japanese reinforcements.

Directors: John Ford, Gregg Toland | Stars: Walter Huston, Harry Davenport, Dana Andrews, Paul Hurst

Votes: 1,005

78. Why We Fight (1942)

Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary, War

The official World War II US Government film statement defining the various enemies of the Allies and why they must be fought.

Directors: Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak | Stars: Walter Huston, Victor Bulwer-Lytton, Kai-Shek Chiang, Walter Darré

Votes: 2,404

79. Moscow Strikes Back (1942)

Approved | 55 min | Documentary, War

A number of frontline cameramen shot the footage used in this documentary of the Battle of Moscow, between October 1941 and January 1942,in which a people's war against the German invaders,... See full summary »

Directors: Ilya Kopalin, Leonid Varlamov | Stars: N. Dubravin, Edward G. Robinson, Joseph Stalin

Votes: 292

80. Kokoda Front Line! (1942)

9 min | Documentary, Short, War

Cameraman Damien Parer has just returned from the front in New Guinea, where he's documented Australian troops in action. He explains this to us in a prolog. We then see air drops of ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Bathurst, Damien Parer

Votes: 270

81. The Battle of Midway (1942)

TV-PG | 18 min | Documentary, Short, War

The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, Logan Ramsey, James Roosevelt

Votes: 2,268

82. Churchill's Island (1941)

TV-PG | 21 min | Documentary, War, Short

The people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America.

Director: Stuart Legg | Stars: Lorne Greene, Gérard Arthur, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler

Votes: 233



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