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The Resource Prelude to war, (electronic resource)
Prelude to war, (electronic resource)
Resource Information
The item Prelude to war, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Prelude to war, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- This Oscar winner for Best Documentary was the official World War II Government film statement identifying the various enemies of the Allies. Prelude to War was the first film in Frank Capra's seven-film Why We Fight film series and is preserved at the National Film Registry as mandated by the United States Library of Congress. Featuring narration by Walter Huston, plus archival footage of Adolph Hitler, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and many other key figures of the time, Prelude to War is highlighted by uncredited cinematography by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 52 min.))
- Label
- Prelude to war
- Title
- Prelude to war
- Title variation
- Why we fight
- Subject
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- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945
- Italy -- History -- 1922-1945
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945
- Motion pictures in propaganda -- United States
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes
- Fascism -- Germany
- Propaganda, American
- Fascism -- Japan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This Oscar winner for Best Documentary was the official World War II Government film statement identifying the various enemies of the Allies. Prelude to War was the first film in Frank Capra's seven-film Why We Fight film series and is preserved at the National Film Registry as mandated by the United States Library of Congress. Featuring narration by Walter Huston, plus archival footage of Adolph Hitler, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and many other key figures of the time, Prelude to War is highlighted by uncredited cinematography by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Directed by Frank Capra
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- PerformerNote
- Walter Huston, Victor Bulwer-Lytton
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1897-1991
- 1902-1974
- 1884-1950
- 1876-1947
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Capra, Frank
- Litvak, Anatole
- Huston, Walter
- Lytton
- hoopla digital
- Runtime
- 52
- Series statement
- Restored classics, the Film Detective archive
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fascism
- Fascism
- World War, 1939-1945
- Propaganda, American
- Motion pictures in propaganda
- United States
- Germany
- Italy
- Japan
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Prelude to war, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
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- other
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 52 min.))
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13560128
- Publisher number
- MWT13560128
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
- Label
- Prelude to war, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
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- other
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 52 min.))
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13560128
- Publisher number
- MWT13560128
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
Subject
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945
- Italy -- History -- 1922-1945
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945
- Motion pictures in propaganda -- United States
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes
- Fascism -- Germany
- Propaganda, American
- Fascism -- Japan
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