"The courage of a city is the courage of its people" 01 October 1940 Factual, War 9 mins
A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
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Quentin Reynolds as Self - Commentator: War Correspondent, Collier's Weekly (voice)
King George VI of the United Kingdom as Self - with Bombed Londoners (uncredited)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother as Self - with Bombed Londoners (uncredited)
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Brazil 06 April 2025
Czech Republic 01 April 2005
United Kingdom 01 October 1940
Portugal 27 December 1940
United States 01 November 1940
Uruguay 28 December 2017
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Produced by the British Government in October 1940 'London Can Take It' is narrated by American journalist Quentin Reynolds and pays tribute to London and ...
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31 July 1940
Wartime morale-boosting propaganda short, looking at the greatness of Britain and the efforts of all to preserve her power and integrity.
01 November 1940
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the inventor of a super-explosive and its remote detonator, from the clutches of a band of foreign subversives call the "Flaming Torch Gang".
09 May 1940
Stone is buying cattle cheap in Mexico, bringing them across the border without paying duty, changing the brands, and then selling them at a big profit.
24 October 1940
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13 December 1940
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18 April 1940
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25 May 1940
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20 April 1940
Three screenwriters try to write a comedy about a young first man who must conquer a rich billionaire on a desert island.
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