Franklin D. Roosevelt Movies

A Washington Parade reel....

Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in...

Know Your Ally: Britain was a 45-minute propaganda film made in 1944. It was narrated by Walter Huston and produced by the United States War...

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

Elected in November 1932, as the economic crisis ravaged the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt immediately put all his campaign promises into...

Using over an hour of new, never-before-seen material, combined with footage from 1946, producers David Abravanel Stein and Patrick S. Cunningham...

An air raid warden demonstrates safety measures, while a refugee from Occupied Europe reveals why she came to America.

This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As an orchestra in military dress plays different...

Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...

U.S. Goverment film about the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s and 1940s.

IOC has restored 18 minutes from the 1932 Lake Placid Olympics. Ten of those minutes are silent sequences from men’s speed skating. The other...

Compilation film about a very German first half of the 20th century.

Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal...

The Inauguration ceremony for Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4th 1933.

A propaganda short about the 1944 United States presidential election, produced by the Office of War information, for overseas distribution. It is...

The story of the fascist conman Fritz Julius Kuhn is as unknown as it is terrifying: Kuhn is a German immigrant who pretends to be Hitler’s...

The story behind the creation of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

Fala was the famous Scotch Terrier owned by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during his last two presidential terms.

The film depicts Olav Vs and Märtha from Norway's trip to the USA in 1939