"Thrill TO THE DRAMA OF UNCLE SAM'S NEW JUMP FIGHTERS!..." 12 September 1941 Drama, Romance 75 mins
Pre-Pearl Harbor propaganda film about young Americans, from various social backgrounds, who undergo parachute training at Fort Benning prior to becoming paratroopers.
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Robert Preston as Donald Morse
Edmond O'Brien as William Mayberry Burke
Buddy Ebsen as Jeff Hollis
Nancy Kelly as Kit Richards
Harry Carey as Bill Richards
Paul Kelly as Tex McBride
Richard Cromwell as Spence
Robert Barrat as Col. Burke
Edward Fielding as Chief Of Infantry
Erville Alderson as Pa Hollis
Kathryn Sheldon as Ma Hollis
Selmer Jackson as Thomas Morse
Grant Withers as Captain
Lee Bonnell as Private
Robert Smith as Private
Gayne Whitman as Staff Officer
Leslie Goodwins Director
Howard Benedict Producer
Theron Warth Editor
John Twist Screenplay
J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography
Van Nest Polglase Art Direction
Hugh Fite Screenplay
Renié Costume Design
Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Batalhão de Paraquedas Trailer
United States 14 August 1941
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24 May 1941
Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.
18 April 1941
A town bedeviled with outlaws sends for Hoppy, Lucky and California after their own vigilante committee fails to solve the towns problems.
30 May 1941
Mickey's going golfing, and Pluto is his caddy. Besides the usual caddy duties, Pluto runs to the ball and points to it.
25 April 1941
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.
26 December 1941
Switzerland in the 13th century: Shot in the middle of World War II, this classic film returns to the origins of Switzerland and turns about the problem of the small country against a big power: Resist or obey?
20 June 1941
San Antonio Rose is an amiably wacky mini-musical evenly divided between its "official" stars, The Merry Macs, and a strong cast of supporting clowns.
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A "slice-of life" film about a group of high school girls in 1940s Japan.
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