Franklin D. Roosevelt Movies
- 2006
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound5.52006HD
Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.
- 2003
Stalin: Man of Steel
Stalin: Man of Steel02003HD
Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head...
- 2008
All the Presidents' Wives
All the Presidents' Wives12008HD
A look at the women who has served as First Ladies of the United States.
- 2009
A War in Hollywood
A War in Hollywood6.82009HD
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so many movies were made in...
- 1944
Know Your Ally: Britain
Know Your Ally: Britain4.61944HD
Know Your Ally: Britain was a 45-minute propaganda film made in 1944. It was narrated by Walter Huston and produced by the United States War...
- 1942
The Navy Comes Through
The Navy Comes Through5.61942HD
A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.
- 2009
Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility7.52009HD
A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.
- 1991
Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents01991HD
Several important historical events occurred on the planes with call sign Air Force One. These events are described within the backdrop of the...
- 1942
United We Stand
United We Stand01942HD
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...
- 2008
Blood and Oil
Blood and Oil62008HD
The notion that oil motivates America's military engagements in the Middle East is often disregarded as nonsense or mere conspiracy theory. In Blood...
- 2012
De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile
De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile92012HD
- 2015
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb8.52015HD
On the 29th of August 1949, the USSR set off their first atomic bomb, just four years after the Americans. The speed with which they achieved this...
- 1997
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature01997HD
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...
- 1994
FDR
FDR8.31994HD
Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises:...
- 1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s101984HD
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...
- 1985
Backstage at the White House
Backstage at the White House01985HD
This unique glimpse into the private lives of our Presidents and their families showcases some of the most significant personal moments they have...
- 1932
1932 Lake Placid Olympics
1932 Lake Placid Olympics01932HD
IOC has restored 18 minutes from the 1932 Lake Placid Olympics. Ten of those minutes are silent sequences from men’s speed skating. The other...
- 1945
To the Shores of Iwo Jima
To the Shores of Iwo Jima6.71945HD
Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in...
- 1940
Trifles of Importance
Trifles of Importance61940HD
Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number...
- 1939
Scouts to the Rescue
Scouts to the Rescue01939HD
Filmed in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora, California, this Universal serial is Universal's 40th sound-era serial. Eagle Scout Bruce Scott,...