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1947 Documentary Movies

Public list by WPS with 12 movies or TV shows/series

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T-Men(1947)

NR
| 1h 32min | Crime, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 41 votes)

Two U.S. Treasury ("T-men") agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.

Paris Nineteen Hundred(1948)

1h 20min | Documentary
2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

Nicole Védrèss' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.

Directed by Nicole Védrès

Thunderbolt(1947)

44min | War, Documentary
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

Documentary about the U.S. Air Force's P-47 Thunderbolt bomber's role in the Italian Campaign.

The Beginning or the End(1947)

NR
| 1h 52min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

Design for Death(1948)

NR
| 48min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Documentary Feature winner "Design for Death" (1947) examines Japanese culture and how it led to Japan's role in WWII.

Directed by Richard Fleischer

Journey Into Medicine(1947)

38min | Documentary
2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

A documentary/recruitment film originally intended for showings outside the United States to promote careers in public health and American methods in public health education. Directed by social documentarian Willard Van Dyke, and delivered entirely in the characteristic voice-over narration of that genre, the film centers around a young doctor, who during the course of his medical residency at the New York Presbyterian Hospital becomes disillusioned with the failures of the medical profession to address larger social and environmental health factors and discovers the field of public health. The young doctor moves to Baltimore to study at the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health and finds his professional calling fighting a diphtheria outbreak in the poverty-stricken streets and row-houses of East Baltimore.

Directed by Willard Van Dyke - With James Karen

Nuremberg Trials(1946)

58min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

This riveting Russian documentary takes you inside the trials of the notorious German war criminals, brought to trial to account for their actions. The footage includes excerpts from the trials of many of the senior Nazis including Goebels and Goring.

Directed by Roman Karmen

Five Years, As We Saw Them(1947)

1h 22min | Documentary, History, War

Film about the efforts of Norway and Norwegians outside Norway in the years 1940-45. Crown Prince Olav's introduction. The invasion of Norway. The merchant fleet on all seas. The Norwegian brigade is set up in Scottland. The first Norwegian aircraft squadron in action, and much more.

Directed by Per G. Jonson

The Roosevelt Story(1947)

1h 20min

A documentary about the private (partly) and public life of Franklin D. Roosevelt who, despite his physical handicap, was elected President of the United States four times, compiled primarily from newsreels. His work during the depression years, when he created Federal agencies such as the W.P.A., C.C.C., N.R.A., P.W.A. and others is covered, plus a large portion of the film covers his years as a wartime leader. Also shown are scenes he didn't live to see, the unconditional surrender of the Germans and the Japanese. The musical background is a new symphony, "Toward the Sun", by Earl Robinson.

Directed by Lawrence M. Klee - With Ed Begley

School for Danger(1947)

1h 8min | War, Documentary
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to the European resistance groups fighting against Hitler. British agents, Captain Harry Rée DSO, OBE, Croix De Guerre, Médaille de la Résistance, aka "Felix", and Jacqueline Nearne, MBE, aka "Cat", recreate some of their adventures in France.

Directed by Teddy Baird - With Harry Rée

Det grodde fram: Trondheim 1940-1945(1947)

58min | Documentary, War
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Documentary filmed during and after WWII about the occupation of Trondheim, Norway by german forces. Some scenes are re-enactments filmed in 1947 with the original participants.

Directed by Lyder Selvig - With Henry Røsoch

The World Is Rich(1947)

46min | Documentary

The World Is Rich is a 1947 British documentary film directed by Paul Rotha about food shortages after World War II, outlining steps underway to deal with the problems. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Directed by Paul Rotha
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