Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
The second film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series. It introduces Germany as a nation whose aggressive ambitions began in 1863 with Otto von Bismarck and the Nazis as its latest incarnation.
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About Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is a 1943 English-language war and documentary film directed by Frank Capra and Anatole Litvak. The cast is led by Edvard Beneš, Neville Chamberlain, Clementine Churchill. It has a runtime of 0h 42m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike was produced by War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry and U.S. War Department and made in United States of America. It was released on January 1, 1943.
- Director
- Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak
- Release date
- January 1, 1943
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. War Department
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike cast & crew
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike was directed by Frank Capra and Anatole Litvak.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Robert Flaherty.
Is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike worth watching?
At 0h 42m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy war and documentary, Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
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Cast of Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
Edvard Beneš
Neville Chamberlain
Clementine Churchill
Winston Churchill
Galeazzo Ciano
Édouard Daladier
Walter Huston
Narrator
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Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike in United States?
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus in United States.
▸Is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike in?
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Hebrew, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike?
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike runs 0 hours 42 minutes (42 minutes).
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