Rent The British Home Front at War (2014)
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- Synopsis:
'The British Home Front at War' includes 5 video's featuring original Second World War government public information and newsreel footage, focusing on the British Home Front, and life across the nation during the war years, offering an unrivalled insight into the British people at war.
The Home Guard and Britain's Citizen Army
Over 30 wartime films showing how Britons contributed to the defense of the nation, from joining the Home Guard or Dad's Army as it was affectionately known through to contributing scrap items and 'Digging for Victory'.
London Can Take ItA collection of seven wartime films looking at life in London from the outbreak of war through the Blitz to the V-Bomb menace. It includes Humphrey Jennings' celebrated film 'London Can Take It'.
Women and Children at War
A collection of 14 different films looking at the vital contribution made to Britain's war efforts by women, as well as the experiences of evacuee children.
Words for Battle, Writers at War
This collection features nine stirring and inspirational films urging the nation to fight on and to preserve British heritage and way of life.- Actors:
- Bernard Miles, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
- Directors:
- Donald Taylor, Humphrey Jennings, Harry Watt
- Producers:
- Donald Taylor, Alfred Duff-Cooper
- Voiced By:
- Quentin Reynolds
- Narrated By:
- Bernard Miles, Quentin Reynolds
- Studio:
- Simply Media
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Special Interest
- Collections:
- British WWII Films: The Home Front and Europe, Drama Films & TV, Top 10 British Actresses of the 1940s, Top 10 British War Films (1939-45), Top Films
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