Movies and TvShows featuring "war-effort" theme.

The War is a documentary TV show that explores the causes, events, and consequences of World War II. It delves into the experiences of soldiers, prisoners of war, and civilians, highlighting the heroism, fear, and sacrifice that defined the war.

The World at War is a documentary series that provides a detailed and comprehensive account of World War II, covering various aspects such as military strategy, war propaganda, military operations, and the impact of the war on different nations. It includes scenes in black and white, portraying the devastation, mass killings, and the sacrifices made by soldiers. The series also explores the alliances, failed strategies, and the atrocities committed during the war.

In a small Welsh town in the 1910s, the townspeople are devastated when a cartographer declares their beloved local hill to be a mountain. Determined to restore their town's pride, the community comes up with a plan to trick the cartographer into measuring their hill again. As the cartographer falls in love with a local woman, he becomes invested in the town's efforts and ultimately decides to help them restore their mountain status. This charming comedy explores themes of community spirit, friendship, and love.

In this black-and-white film, Sherlock Holmes and his trusted ally Dr. John Watson must stop the nefarious Moriarty and the Gestapo from obtaining a secret code that could change the course of the war. The duo faces kidnapping, invention, and danger as they navigate through a maze of clues and deception. Can Holmes and Watson crack the code and save the day?

Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the government orders it auctioned and sold to the army. Ine struggles to prevent the sale.

Eyes in the Night (1942) is a crime drama movie set during World War II. The plot revolves around a blind detective who uses his German Shepherd guide dog to investigate a Nazi spy ring. With the help of his trusted dog, he uncovers the secrets and brings the criminals to justice.

The decline of Hitler’s empire from the inside out by exploring the decline of the Nazis through the perspective of Hitler's bumbling generals and a paranoid Fuhrer.

The Small Back Room follows the life of a bomb disposal expert in England during World War II. The expert faces various challenges, including alcoholism and the pressure to develop a top-secret weapon. As he navigates these difficulties, he must also deal with personal issues and the constant threat of danger.

A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

In Three Came Home, a woman and her husband are captured by the Japanese army during World War II and imprisoned in a brutal internment camp. She must find the strength and courage to survive and protect her family in the face of violence, torture, and suffering.

Two beautiful and different girls, Alice and Lisette are 17 years old, when forcibly removed from their Alsatian family to cooperate in the war effort in Germany. After spending six months in a indoctrination camp, they are both sent to a munitions factory where they are tasked to perform inhuman works. An explosion erupts, they are suspected of sabotage and threatened with being sent to a boot camp. Alice and Lisette believe they saved when transferred to a maternity where they continue living the hell of war.

They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago, thousands of women from Thunder Bay and the Prairies donned trousers, packed lunch pails and took up rivet guns to participate in the greatest industrial war effort in Canadian history. Like many other factories across the country from 1939 to 1945, the shop floor at Fort William's Canadian Car and Foundry was transformed from an all-male workforce to one with forty percent female workers.

September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmacht invades Poland. This day, the sad date when the fate of the world changed forever, the Phoney War began: eight months of uncertainty, preparations, evacuations and skirmishes.

During World War Two, a young nurse in London experiences love, heartbreak, and sacrifice as she cares for injured soldiers and navigates the challenges of war.

Since You Went Away is a touching movie that tells the story of a mother and her daughters as they navigate life on the home front during World War II. Faced with challenges such as rationing, the war effort, and the absence of their loved ones who are in the military, they find strength in their relationships and learn the meaning of sacrifice.

Set during World War I, The Man Who Saved Christmas follows the story of a patriotic inventor and toymaker who is determined to bring joy to children despite the challenges of war. Amidst strained relationships and a war effort, he works tirelessly to create innovative toys and promote war bonds. Through his perseverance and love for his country, he becomes an inspiration to others and saves Christmas for countless children.

A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some important issues.

The Weaver family buys some farmland in California, but the headmaster of a nearby boys school doesn't want them as neighbors, and before long the boys at the school are causing trouble for the Weavers.

In this WW II musical, a group of lovely college co-eds, realizing that there is a shortage of single young men, decide to begin rationing their dates so that all of them can have some fun. This is beneficial for the campus wimp who suddenly finds himself the hottest property on campus.

Set during World War II, a pregnant woman faces challenges and reconciliations while her soldier husband is on leave. The story explores themes of war, love, and family.