Words for Battle

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Documentary

Overview

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence Olivier, illuminate documentary footage of England during its defense against the Nazi blitz in World War II. This short film serves as both propaganda and as a rallying cry to the British people.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 24, 1941
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Crown Film Unit
Cast: Winston Churchill,Adolf Hitler,Laurence Olivier,Joseph Goebbels
Director: Humphrey Jennings
Producer: Ian Dalrymple
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0034401