02 January 1944 Factual 34 mins
Commissioned to prepare Allied troops for the liberation of Europe, the film uses a blend of staged narratives and historical footage to promote solidarity and dispel the myth that France was a nation of willing collaborators.
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Claude Dauphin as Jacques Bonhomme
Burgess Meredith as Joe - the American Soldier
Philip Bourneuf as Tommy - the British soldier
Charles de Gaulle as Self (archive footage)
Woodrow Wilson as Self (archive footage)
Francisco Franco as Self (archive footage)
Garson Kanin Director
Jean Renoir Director
Philip Dunne Screenplay
Kurt Weill Music
Burgess Meredith Screenplay
Jean Renoir Screenplay
France 02 January 1944
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