Prelude to War (1942)

The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies

Run Time: 0h53m | Release: 27 May 1942

Production Countries: United States of America

6.4 / 1065 Vote Count

Overview:

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.