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Close Quarters (2002)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, VHS (75 min), £14.99 inc

A 1943 feature-length propaganda documentary about routine British submarine patrols and action in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. Based on a true story, using real Royal Navy submariners as the cast....

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Right Spirit, The (1931 Film)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Propaganda cartoon film in support of Stanley Baldwin, made for the Conservative Party. John Bull brings his car to MacDonald & Co, a broken-down garage, and is given a mixture of petrols labelled...

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Truth Game, The (1983 Film, Video)

Director

David Munro

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Looks at worldwide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race, beginning with the dropping of two American atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, through the build-up of nuclear arms by Russia and America...

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Bully Boy Cartoons by Lancelot Speed (1914 Film)

Producer

Lancelot Speed

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Four short animated cartoons from the first series produced in Britain by the Neptune Company. The artist, who is seen in the film, is Lancelot Speed. The titles are BULLY BOY, GENERAL FRENCH’S...

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Hitler’s Olympia - The Nazi Olympics 1936 (1936 Video)

aka: Olympische Spiele

Director

Leni Riefenstahl

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. b&w. 204 min., 1995 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

In 1935 Leni Riefenstahl was approached by the president of the German Olympic Committee to make a film of the 1936 Berlin games, which were being staged by Goebbels as a giant propaganda exercise. Using 44...

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American Business Propaganda Films 1910 - 1960 (1910)

Subject

Business studies; History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 510 minutes), $14.95

This 2-DVD box set contains 39 American business propaganda films made between 1910 and 1960. Titles include: A LOOK AT CAPITALISM (1955) - lecture by Professor Clinton L. Ganus; OFFICE ETIQUETTE (1950);...

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First Casualty, The (1972 Film, Video)

Director

Peter Mosley

Producer

Peter Mosley

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

'The first casualty when war comes is truth ...', and this film shows how British people at home were reluctant to believe the stories of Nazi atrocities, having been fooled once before when World War 1...

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Images of America 1937-1939 (1996)

Producer

Peter Bell

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £60.00

Illustrates the various ways in which British newsreels on the eve of World War 2 presented propaganda concerning the USA’s international role. Drawing on the archives of Gaumont British, British Movietone...

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World War II Propaganda Cartoons (2006)

Subject

Film Studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 93 minutes), $9.99

A collection of US animated films from World War II that use ideology, comedy and stereotypical imagery for propaganda purpose. Includes Bugs Bunny in ANY BONDS TODAY and BUGS BUNNY NIPS THE NIPS; Warner...

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War, Peace and Propaganda (1939 Film)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Released in the USA, June 1939. New York World’s Fair 1939 and its pavilions. Contents of the British Pavilion; King George and Queen Elizabeth visiting. Preparation for war activities in Europe including...

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