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FEATURED DVD:
Historic WWII Films
Collection:
Industry Films
A
5-Disc DVD Box Set
    
    
    
    
You can't find this DVD collection anywhere
else! We've compiled the best WWII Industry films together into one 5-disc box
set. There is so much educational and historical information in these
films...don't miss out. Running time 153 minutes.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
DISC 1:
The Arm Behind the
Army (1942) - 11 minutes running time
- The incentives of industrial growth are boundless, according to this 1942
propaganda film. Industry can push forward the objectives of the war against the
Axis Powers!
Close Harmony (1942) - 11 minutes running time
- This GM film shows why retooling a factory for wartime mobilization can be a
tedious process, as the balance of power between labor and management is often
quite fragile.
Conquer by the Clock
(1943) - 11 minutes running time
- Allied success abroad correlates to how well the United States industrial
force is mobilizing - so Americans, utilize your time! This movie really
encourages you not to slack off...not even for a minute.
Every Minute Counts (1944) - 11 minutes running time
- Accompanied by terrifically dark aesthetics, the theme of this movie is that
heightened domestic productivity can help win WWII.
Manpower (1943)
- 9 minutes running time
- The gist of this film? America needs workers with a strong back to carry the
workload at home while the soldiers are fighting in Europe.
DISC 2:
Suggestion Box (1945)
- 9 minutes running time
- This film shows how management can accept beneficial feedback from its
laborers in a war plant through the use of a free-speech suggestion box.
These People
(1944) - 16 minutes running time
- A Frigidaire plant in the United States converts to wartime production during
WWII to help the cause.
When Work is Done (1943)
- 9 minutes running time
- War plant workers are welcomed into an idealized homeland factory town during
World War II.
To Each Other (1943)
- 11 minutes running time
- A father explains all the advancements in the steel industry to his son, who
is fighting in the war.
Cutiss-Wright Shorts (1944)
- 9 minutes running time
- These seven ads are aimed at recruiting industrial workers to aviation
manufacturing. DISC 3:
Men and Jobs
(1944) - 9 minutes running time
- During WWII, the government encouraged every person (man or woman) to work and
find a job that matched their skill sets.
Mr. and Mrs. America
(1945) - 13 minutes running time
- Franklin Roosevelt appears in this promotion for war bonds that urges citizens
to mobilize quicker.
Victory is Our
Business (1942) - 11 minutes running time
- This is an inspiring film motivating WWII industrial workers to give their
all. An excellent piece of historic propaganda!
Wood for War (1942)
- 7 minutes running time
- "Wood for war. Wood for peace." This film shows the
importance of wood to the US war effort during WWII.
1942 Oldsmobile Playlets #1-6 (1944)
- 6 minutes running time
- These classic Oldsmobile advertisements show how well the company had adapted
to wartime mobilization as well as wartime consumerist needs and wants. So they
gave the cars plane-like names like "B-44" and built them practically as big as
tanks!
DISC 4:
Campus on the March (1942) - 19 minutes running time
- Everyone helped out with the war effort domestically...even college campuses.
This film shows the work and diligence of universities during WWII.
Three Cities (1943) - 11 minutes running time
- The U.S. Office Of War Information made this film in 1943 to show different
examples of how people in different locations and social classes assist in the
war effort.
These Are the People
(1944) - 16 minutes running time
- Terrific wartime film about how women helped out in a paper factory in
Wisconsin.
When Work is Done
(1943) - 9 minutes running time
- Factory workers flood an industrial town in Alabama to help out and the
residents extend an open-armed welcome. More than anything, this movie touched
on the sense of domestic cooperation existing in the United States during WWII.
DISC 5:
Hemp for Victory
(1942) - 14 minutes running time
- What irony! The government made a propaganda film promoting
hemp/marijuana production during WWII. This film shows that there are plenty of
uses for marijuana apart from getting high off of it.
These People
(1944) - 16 minutes running time
- A Frigidaire plant in the United States
converts to wartime production during WWII to help the cause.
Conquer by the
Clock (1943)
- 11 minutes running time
- Allied success abroad correlates to how
well the United States industrial force is mobilizing - so Americans, utilize
your time! This movie really encourages you not to slack off...not even for a
minute.
A Letter From
Bataan (1944)
- 14 minutes running time
- A soldier writes a letter home urging
Americans to conserve scarce resources so the soldiers will have the necessary
equipment and supplies to fight the war and stay alive.
Every Minute
Counts (1944) - 11
minutes running time
- Accompanied by terrifically dark
aesthetics, the theme of this movie is that heightened domestic productivity can
help win WWII.
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Historic WWII Films
Collection:
Industry Films
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3-Disc DVD Box Set
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