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The World at War

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1942 · 1h 6m
Documentary, War
Starring Paul Stewart · Francisco Franco · Emperor Hirohito of Japan
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Documentary examining the events which led up to the Second World War.

Theatrical
Sep 18, 1942
Director
Lowell Mellett
Producer
Sam Spewack
Keywords
eve of world war ii
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Cast

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P
Paul Stewart
Narrator (voice)
F
Francisco Franco
Self (archive footage)
E
Emperor Hirohito of Japan
Self (archive footage)
A
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
B
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
F
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)

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