1942 Movies

Desideria, a servant girl, dreams of traveling to Buenos Aires. Incredibly, Blas Pastrana, a relative of her employers, is dying in Argentina and expr...

One of the few Armenian fictions of the 1940s, this parable about the aftermath of World War II reveals the director's deeply humanistic vision, who f...

Two teenage gang members are forced to be page boys at a hotel where a criminal gang are operating.

A propaganda film shot in Nazi-occupied Latvia (1941-44). It outlines the horrors the country experienced during the Soviet occupation the year prior...

From the Canada Carries On series.

A German coach trains two Japanese ski jumpers for the upcoming Olympic Games.

Excerpts from the 1942 propaganda film Toyo no Gaika celebrate the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II. Named after a Japanese...

During World War I, the engineer Torben returns home with secret papers from the Russian Tsar to the courier Tuschin, Torben's best friend. Tuschin is...

R.C.M. Soundie

Propaganda short showing how boy scouts can help the war effort in Britain.

1942 Oscar nominated documentary

Robert Benchley lectures on physical witness in middle age.

Hitler gives a speech before a statue of Kaiser Wilhelm II as Goebbels and other supporters literally pump him up.