24 December 1964 Factual 100 mins
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
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Fritz Weaver as Narrator (voice)
Manfred von Richthofen as Self (archive footage)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand as Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill as Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin as Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt as Self (archive footage)
Czar Nicholas II of Russia as Self (archive footage)
Tsarina Alexandra as Self (archive footage)
Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany as Self (archive footage)
Emperor Franz Josef as Self (archive footage)
Georges Clemenceau as Self (archive footage)
Jean Jaurès as Self (archive footage)
Grand Duchess Anastasia as Self (archive footage)
Grand Duchess Marie as Self (archive footage)
Grand Duchess Olga as Self (archive footage)
Grand Duchess Tatiana as Self (archive footage)
Arthur Tourellot Writer
Barbara W. Tuchman Novel
Lawrence G. White Producer
Jack Fitzstephens Sound
Sol Kaplan Music
Nathan Kroll Producer
Nathan Kroll Director
United States 24 December 1964
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