War Comes to America

Jun 14 1945 Not Rated 1h 10m
Documentary, War

The seventh and final film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight World War II propaganda film series. This entry attempts to describe the factors leading up to America's entry into the Second World War.

Plot

In this final installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda series, the subject focuses on the United States of America. We learn of its good qualities and the things worth fighting for. With that established, we learn of the history of the United States' population shifting opinion towards siding with the Allies against the Axis until the attack on Pearl Harbour which brought America into full scale involvement in the war.

Written by

Julius J. Epstein, Adolf Hitler, Emma Lazarus

Directed by

Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

U.S. Army Pictorial Services, War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
875
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA