Product Description

The Uncle Sam Movie Collection is a continuing anthology of uncut and uncensored SHORT SUBJECTS and DOCUMENTARIES, produced by the Hollywood studios and the U.S. Government.

Hosted by veteran actor DENIS ARNDT, each volume includes SEVEN original motion pictures, offering viewers a unique glimpse into American history and popular culture. Multiple TELLY AWARD winner.

Included in VOLUME THREE:

WITH THE MARINES AT TARAWA (1943 color) 20:09 min.

Events filmed in color by 15 combat cameramen document this bloody battle from original planning to final execution.

HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN (1944) 5:23 min.

Dinah Shore parodies a popular song and rubs elbows at a Hollywood bash attended by prominent stars.

JAP ZERO (1942) 17:12 min.

Future president Ronald Reagan almost shoots down one of our own planes in a case of mistaken identity.

JAPANESE RELOCATION 1942) 9:03 min.

Government film attempts to put a respectful spin on one of the darker moments in the history American Democracy.

PRIVATE SNAFU in THE ALEUTIANS (1945) 4:29 min.

Warner Brothers produced cartoon series - finds Private Snafu enduring the hardships of a hostile environment.

REPORT FROM THE ALEUTIANS (1943 color) 46:33 min.

John Huston’s Academy Award ™ nominated documentary. Airmen serve in remote Alaska. Spectacular!

NEWSPARADE OF 1945 (1945) 9:19 min.

Newsreel compilation of the decisive events leading to a victory over the German and Japanese forces.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #209909 in DVD
• Released on: 2004-09-01
• Formats: Black & White, Color, Full Screen, Original recording remastered, Restored, NTSC
• Number of discs: 1
• Running time: 120 minutes

Entertainment Insiders - by Jon Ted Wynne @ www.einsiders.com
"This is one of the finest collections of war documentaries and propaganda films you will find on video."

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"Uncle Sam" ... a potent reminder of the power of the entertainment media in the shaping and molding of public opinion

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