1942 Movies

It's laundry day in 1942.

Exemplary social care by the state for Slovak workers in a convalescent home, with a beautiful Slovak backdrop.

This FitzPatrick Traveltalk short tours North Carolina, first visiting the Cataloochie Ranch near Waynesville, where the ranch hands are shown square-...

A documentary edited by Jiří Weiss on the role of Soviet women in the Second World War

Songs from the 1890s presented in a musical short.

Short comedic documentary about crops.

A Terrytoons cartoon released 21 August 1942.

Monkeys battle polar bears in air combat. Short film from 1942.

A comprehensive overview of the life and times of Robert Burns, including places he lived and worked, from Alloway to Dumfries.

The story of the film revolves around a married woman with children who discovers that her husband is cheating on her, and the same thing happens with...

A feature-length wartime documentary compiled by Nihon Eigasha, Malayan War Record: A Record of the Onward March chronicles Japan’s 1941–42 campaign f...

Fishing during Finland's Continuation War

In this short documentary from 1942, Francesco Pasinetti guides us through a little-known, unprecedented Venice: the Venice of small canals, narrow st...

A Terrytoons cartoon released 26 June 1942.

As an overworked farmer insists that wartime food demands be managed, a woman is confronted by her conscience about the need to obey the food rationin...

A German Nazi Kulturfilm made by the UFA Studios, Warsaw branch, in 1942. It was made to show "how good" the village life is under the new occupiers....

An Italian documentary.

This documentary short film depicts the methodology and necessity for fighter pilots during World War II to recognize and note information from the gr...

This film records the Japanese military's efforts to capture the Burma Road,one of the major supply lines to China, from the British beginning in Dece...

The film recorded kindergarten teacher and children in Japan, 1942.