3.382 Manatu
This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It chronicles how the people of "Main Street America", the country's military forces, and its industrial base were completely transformed when the decision was made to gear up for war. Original footage is interspersed with contemporary newsreels and stock footage.
Faʻamalolo: Dec 09, 1941
Taimi taimi: 20 minute
Gagana: English
Potu potu: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Atunuʻu: United States of America
Faʻafiafia: John Nesbitt, Barbara Bedford, Margaret Bert, Robert Blake, Naomi Childers, Mark Daniels