War Comes to America
The seventh and final film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight World War II propaganda film series. This entry attempts to describe the factors leading up to America's entry into the Second World War.
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Where is War Comes to America streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, GuideDoc | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, GuideDoc, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Amazon Video |
| Canada | GuideDoc, Hoopla, Cineverse | — |
| Germany | GuideDoc | — |
| Spain | GuideDoc | — |
About War Comes to America
War Comes to America is a 1945 English-language documentary and war film directed by Frank Capra and Anatole Litvak. The cast is led by Walter Huston, Lloyd Nolan. It has a runtime of 1h 10m. In United States, it is currently streaming on MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus.
War Comes to America was produced by War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry and U.S. Army Pictorial Services and made in United States of America. It was released on June 14, 1945.
- Director
- Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak
- Release date
- June 14, 1945
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. Army Pictorial Services
War Comes to America cast & crew
War Comes to America was directed by Frank Capra and Anatole Litvak.
The cast features Walter Huston as Narrator and Lloyd Nolan as Narrator.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin.
Is War Comes to America worth watching?
At 1h 10m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary and war, War Comes to America is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch War Comes to America
In United States, you can stream War Comes to America on MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, GuideDoc, and Kanopy, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of War Comes to America
Walter Huston
Narrator
Lloyd Nolan
Narrator
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War Comes to America — FAQs
▸Where can I watch War Comes to America in United States?
War Comes to America is streaming on MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, GuideDoc in United States.
▸Is War Comes to America on MGM+ Amazon Channel?
Yes — War Comes to America is currently available on MGM+ Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is War Comes to America in?
War Comes to America is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is War Comes to America?
War Comes to America runs 1 hours 10 minutes (70 minutes).
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