Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
1943•PG•53m•6.8•Released
DocumentaryWar
The fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released in 1943 and concentrated on the German bombardment of the United Kingdom in anticipation of Operation Sea Lion, the planned German invasion.
Director
Frank Capra
Languages
English
Studio
War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry
Cast
Walter Huston
Narrator
Frieda Inescort
Narrator
John B. Hughes
Narrator
Production
Company
War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry
Company
U.S. War Department
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