1941 Movies

NSB propaganda film about the Agrarian Youth National Day in which Roskam delivers a speech to the audience and in which a choir performs. The film wa...

A National Film Board public service film detailing the steps to collect and process blood serum donations for transport to Britain during WWII. Inter...

This documentary film was produced by the Japanese Government-General of Joseon to introduce Joseon's ondol (a traditional Korean sub-floor heating sy...

A Canadian documentary on the progress of World War II.

This animated "political poster" grants "no mercy for Hitler's bloodthirsty sharks," which are depicted prowling international waters to sneakily "bit...

A small cat annoys his elder by imitating everything he does. Eventually, the bigger cat catches a mouse, knowing the copy cat won't be able to perfor...

An American Red Cross fund-raising short starring Deanna Durbin.

A small fine art musical film shot during the armistice in the spring of 1941, featuring Harry Bergström's 7-member entertainment orchestra. Flower gi...

Unique; one of the only Japanese cartoons that fully employs the physics of US animation (squash & stretch, follow-thru, weight variation, distort...

Produced by Official Films and titled "When The Circus Comes to Town, featuring the Kidoodlers singing a song.

Cimes is a drama about alpinism that takes place in Mont Pelvoux. It was directed by Jean Vernet in 1941 and produced by Films de Cavaignac. It featur...

Jonny Long and his Orchestra featuring Paul Harmon and Helen Young

Ethnographic images of the millet festival, the village swing, grain spreading and violin playing.

In December, 1941, using music by Stravinsky, this film provides a reaction to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. An egg is smashed by a hammer; red...

Gandy Goose and his bullying, tormentor Cat buddy, are hunting in the jungle. The jungle birds and animals are irritated at being hunted (especially b...

A wealthy man buys a hotel that is not very profitable. To check that everything is in order, he gets himself hired as a hotel porter without revealin...

Basic instructional film for airmen separates for general identification purposes Royal Navy ship types by size and function over stockshot views of v...

The science of vision is explained with animated diagrams of the human eye