World War I Movies

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the...

This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare insight into what really happened. Together with...

Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German...

Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like everyone else. They saw fighting heroically in...

Any movie that starts Jewish entertainer George Jessel as an Italian accordionist named Luigi can't be all bad. In love with the beautiful Margharita...

The Jockstrap Raiders takes place during World War I in Leeds, England. A group of underdog misfits are excluded from the war due to various...

WWI veterans on Harsens Island square off against the infamous 'Purple Gang' over illegal liquor in the 1920s.

After a brief and unhappy marriage, Gladys Dale finds work as the companion to Diana Dorset, the daughter of a society matron. Mrs. Dorset also has a...

Short documentary

A wealthy young American, bred to class distinction and racial intolerance, enters the Marines during the First World War. In the course of his...

Colonel Švec (original Czech title: Plukovník Švec) is a 1930 Czechoslovak historical war drama. It was a major patriotic...

A collection of 2 minute documentaries that tell not only the historical facts of WW1, but also the stories of those most involved and others greatly...

Coward is a 28 minute film set during World War 1 that brings to light some of the brutal treatment soldiers received for suffering what would now be...

In WWI Germany, a famous conductor is attacked and transformed into a vampire, and must now choose between the woman he loves and avenging his only...

This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print...

A short story narrated by an unknown British soldier who reveals his hopes, fears, and disillusionment while heading into battle against the German...

The Western Front, 1916. During a night-time raid on a deserted German trench, the fates of four British soldiers collide.

The night before the offensive, a soldier hides in the bottom of an underground. Outside, the war shakes the ground and the man prepares himself with...

The rise and fall of Nazi Germany in part through the use of classical allegory.