Movies and TvShows featuring "battle-of-belleau-wood" theme.

The Big Parade is a silent film that follows the story of a young American soldier as he experiences the horrors and challenges of World War I. From basic training to the battlefields of France, the film explores the impact of war on the individual and the bonds formed between soldiers. It is a gripping and emotional portrayal of the war and its effects.

Erik Eriksen, who has become a successful pianist in New York, is back in Templeton, his Mormon community, where he is still treated distrustfully by its members, including his family, for having 'betrayed' them in not living the life God had planned for him. Only his mother and his younger brother Jens, support him unconditionally. Erik falls in love with Chelnica, a beautiful young woman who plays the piano at the local cinema and a dedicated Mormon. The big trouble is that she is also Jens's fiancée, due to marry him soon...

Relying on newly discovered archival footage, memoirs from the fallen, and expert commentary from scholars, this documentary tells the story of World War I from the American perspective: Its ace pilots, mine-laying Sailors, heroic doughboys, Harlem Hell Fighters, and courageous nurses.

The Devil Dogs is a captivating documentary that delves into the courageous and intense battles fought by the United States Marine Corps during World War One. It provides a gripping account of the heroic efforts and sacrifices made by these brave soldiers while highlighting the historic Battle of Belleau Wood.

John Henry Balch was a Pharmacist's Mate attached to the 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment when his unit entered the Belleau Wood. His dedication to the Marines under his care earned him the Medal of Honor.