War Effort Movies

  • 1944
    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    5.6671944HD

    A WW-II defense plant worker gets knocked out and dreams about helping the war effort in various ways, including solving a crime.

    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
  • 1999
    Rosies of the North

    Rosies of the North

    Rosies of the North

    71999HD

    They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago, thousands of women from Thunder Bay and the Prairies...

    Rosies of the North
  • 1943
    Seeing Hands

    Seeing Hands

    Seeing Hands

    6.3331943HD

    This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig...

    Seeing Hands
  • 1943
    Calling All Kids

    Calling All Kids

    Calling All Kids

    71943HD

    An Our Gang salute to the armed forces finds the gang performing a revue honoring the U.S. military. Amidst such highlights as a "recruiting office"...

    Calling All Kids
  • 1917
    Women’s Munition Work

    Women’s Munition Work

    Women’s Munition Work

    01917HD

    This early public information film puts out an appeal for more women to take up munitions work - showing training centres, opportunities for work in...

    Women’s Munition Work