Franklin D. Roosevelt Movies

A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

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...

The discovery of the USS Indianapolis wreck site, 18,000 feet below the Philippine Sea, is detailed. The ship's sinking during World War II was the...

U.S. Goverment film about the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s and 1940s.

The very name conjures up images of the good life black tie affairs and high society balls. Yet their long saga proves that money is no guarantee of...

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...

This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As an orchestra in military dress plays different...

The story behind the creation of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

Fala was the famous Scotch Terrier owned by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during his last two presidential terms.

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...

The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is...

The film depicts Olav Vs and Märtha from Norway's trip to the USA in 1939

A propaganda short about the 1944 United States presidential election, produced by the Office of War information, for overseas distribution. It is...

Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal...

The Inauguration ceremony for Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4th 1933.

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...

An air raid warden demonstrates safety measures, while a refugee from Occupied Europe reveals why she came to America.

Highly controversial and widely criticized revisionist documentary that presents an alternative, conspiratorial narrative about World War II. The...