Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the President of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
The Great Raid
as Self (archive footage)As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic...
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The Bloody Hundredth
as Self - United States President (archive footage)Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and...
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The Fog of War
as Self (voice) (archive footage)Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old...
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The Roaring Twenties
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George...
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LOLA
as Self - Politician (archive footage)Sussex, England, 1938. Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, Thomasina and Martha...
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Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
as Self (archive footage)"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the...
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The Mistake that Killed Hitler
as Self (archive footage)In April 1945, as Stalin's Red Army approach from the East and the Western Allied forces quickly...
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Buck Privates
as President Roosevelt (archive footage) (uncredited)Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The...
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Propaganda
as Self (archive footage)An anti-western propaganda film about the influences of American visual and consumption culture...
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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
as Self (archive footage)A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as...
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For Me and My Gal
as Film Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
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The Untold History Of The United States
as Self (archive footage)Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.
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The Soul of America
as Self (archive footage)Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham...
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Propaganda: Engineering Consent
as Self - Politician (archive footage)How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays...
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Laboratory Greece
as Self (archive footage)A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the...
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Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
as Self (archive footage)The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable...
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Storm Front in Mayo
as Self - Politician (archive footage)Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on...
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Iran: The Hundred Year War
as Self (archive footage)What kind of world power is Iran becoming, and how will Western countries deal with it?
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Where's My Roy Cohn?
as Self (archive footage)Roy Cohn personified the dark arts of American politics, turning empty vessels into dangerous...
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Life Begins Tomorrow
as Self (archive footage)Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La...
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The Secret Masonic Victory of World War II
as Self (archive footage)Western Freemasonry and Eastern communists won WW2, leading to a secret holy war aiming for a...
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Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
as Self (archive footage)A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated...
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Show-Business at War
as SelfA multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.
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Sirius
as Self (archive footage)Dr. Steven Greer—an Emergency room doctor turned UFO researcher—discloses top secret information...
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Genocide
as Self (archive footage) (as Franklin Deleno Roosevelt)The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that...
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A Web of War
as Self (archive footage)The stories of the battles that brought together a Polish cavalry officer, a Canadian captain,...
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Laissez-faire
as Self (archive footage)A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today...
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The Emperor's New Clothes
as Self (archive footage)An uproarious critique of the world financial crisis. Building on actor, comedian, and...
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JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
as Self (archive footage)The real reasons and orchestrators behind Hitler, to an incredible theory of the JFK...
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American...
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Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
as Self (archive footage)A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history...
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Filmmakers for the Prosecution
as Self - Politician (archive footage)In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to...
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Curtiz
as Self - Politician (voice) (archive footage)Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is...
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White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
as Self (archive footage)Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully...
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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self (archive footage)This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips...
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A War in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American...
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Pornography
as uncreditedEverything you always wanted to know about pornography (but were afraid to ask).
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The Golden Twenties
as Self (archive footage)Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports,...
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The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
as Self (archive footage)The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress follows the new presidential aircraft's creation, diving...
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Scouts to the Rescue
as Franklin D. Roosevelt (archive footage)Filmed in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora, California, this Universal serial is...
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Reagan
as Self (archive footage)Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern...
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Europa: The Last Battle
as Self (archive footage)World War II revisionist film that claims Jews deliberately caused both World Wars – and that...
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The Eagle and the Lion: Hitler vs Churchill
as Self - Politician (archive footage)Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of...
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Okay for Sound
as uncreditedThis short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first...
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41
as Self (archive footage)An HBO documentary, takes a ‘personal, not political’ look at George H.W. Bush, the 41st...
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The Kennedy Dynasty
as Self - Politician (archive footage)The story of a powerful political and economic dynasty, fundamental to understanding the...
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New World Order: Communism by the Backdoor
as Self (archive footage)A step-by-step illustration of how institutions including the United Nations and secret...
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Parsifal: The Hidden Causes of World War II
as Self (archive footage)Based on Worldwide Defeat by Salvador Borrego, it exposes the forbidden side of history and...
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Inside the White House
as Self (archive footage)Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and unprecedented access to its hallowed halls, this program...
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The Navy Comes Through
as Himself (Voice)A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.
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A Greater Society
as Self (archive footage)It’s the 2014 midterms and residents of a South Florida retirement community feel the weight of...
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The Fight For Peace
as Self (archive footage)A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and...
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Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
as Self (archive footage)Portrait of Julia Jean Turner, from her childhood to her rise of fame as Lana Turner, to her...
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Herrliche Zeiten
as Self (archive footage)Compilation film about a very German first half of the 20th century.
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Tuesday in November
as Self (archive footage)A propaganda short about the 1944 United States presidential election, produced by the Office of...
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Korea, A Hundred Years of War
as Self (archive footage)A contemporary history of Korea(s) from a unique point of view that embraces the inner history...
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Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they...
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Know Your Ally: Britain
as Self (archive footage)Know Your Ally: Britain was a 45-minute propaganda film made in 1944. It was narrated by Walter...
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Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
as Self (archive footage)Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past....
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Dream Girl: The making of Marilyn Monroe
as Self (archive footage)How did Marilyn Monroe become one of the greatest sex symbols of all time? What drove a prudish...
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Stalin: Man of Steel
as Self (archive footage)Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted...
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Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
as Self (archive footage)Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the...
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Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
as Self (archive footage)Several important historical events occurred on the planes with call sign Air Force One. These...
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To the Shores of Iwo Jima
as SelfDocumentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima...
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Trifles of Importance
as Self (archive footage)Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant...
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The World at War
as Self (archive footage)Documentary examining the events which led up to the Second World War.
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East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
as Self (archive footage)The history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived...
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The Astors: High Society
as Self (archive footage)The very name conjures up images of the good life black tie affairs and high society balls. Yet...
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Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
as Self (archive footage)On the 29th of August 1949, the USSR set off their first atomic bomb, just four years after the...
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Crimean Conference
as SelfThe Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler...
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Valley of the Tennessee
as SelfU.S. Goverment film about the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Ode to Victory
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As...
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Blood and Oil
as SelfThe notion that oil motivates America's military engagements in the Middle East is often...
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Backstage at the White House
as Self (archive footage)This unique glimpse into the private lives of our Presidents and their families showcases some...
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Fala: The President's Dog
as SelfFala was the famous Scotch Terrier owned by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during his last two...
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FDR
as Self (archive footage)Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man...
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Mount Rushmore: The Shrine
as Self (archive footage)The story behind the creation of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
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Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
as Self (archive footage)Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.
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Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
as Self (archive footage)A special that takes a look inside the White House.
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The Bubble
as Self - President of the United States of AmericaDiving deep into the true causes of the Great Recession, the financial crisis of the 2010s,...
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1932 Lake Placid Olympics
as uncreditedIOC has restored 18 minutes from the 1932 Lake Placid Olympics. Ten of those minutes are silent...
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All the Presidents' Wives
as Self (archive footage)A look at the women who has served as First Ladies of the United States.
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The Guns of August
as Self (archive footage)Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to...
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The New Deal: The Man Who Changed America
as Self (archive footage)Elected in November 1932, as the economic crisis ravaged the United States, Franklin Delano...
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United We Stand
as SelfUsing newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the...
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The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
as Self (archive footage)Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of...
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American Experience
as SelfTV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform...
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Explained
as Self (archive footage)This documentary series, made in partnership with Vox, explain some of the world's current...
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Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
as Self (archive footage)With firsthand accounts and access to prominent figures around the world, this comprehensive...
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Apocalypse: The Second World War
as Self (archive footage)A six-part French documentary about the Second World War composed exclusively of actual footage...
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Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
as Self (archive footage)Using highly advanced colourisation techniques, critical moments from World War II, from...
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Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
as Self - Politician (archive footage)Since its birth in 1865, in the wake of the American Civil War, the history of the Ku Klux Klan...
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Apocalypse: D-Day
as Self (archive footage)6 June 1944. A titanic fleet launched an assault on the beaches of Normandy. Objective: to...
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World War II in Colour
as Self (archive footage)World War II In Colour is a 13-episode television documentary miniseries recounting the events...
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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
as Self (archive footage)Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.
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First Ladies
as Self (archive footage)Blending in-depth interviews, rare archival footage, and cinematic recreations, this docuseries...
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Prohibition
as Self (archive footage)The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States...
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Money, Explained
as Self (archive footage)We spend it, we borrow it, and save it. Now let's talk about money and its many minefields, from...
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Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West
as Self (archive footage)May 10th, 1940, Hitler takes on the West. Will he precipitate Europe into the Apocalypse?
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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
as Self (archive footage)Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most...
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10 Things You Don't Know About
as Himself (archive footage)Did you know that President John F. Kennedy was a bodybuilder, Roman ruler Caligula loved to...
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The Lost Tapes
as Self (archive footage)Encounter the Pearl Harbor attacks, the L.A. riots, the Son of Sam murders and Patty Hearst's...
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Taking the Oath: America's History From Oval Office
as Self (archive footage)A fascinating 20th century journey through American history, as viewed from the unique...
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Warlords
as (archive footage)4 part TV documentary series about the 4 leaders in World War 2. Original aired by Channel Four...
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