Words for Battle Poster

Words for Battle

62.00% | January 24, 1941 | Documentary

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence Olivier, illuminate documentary footage of England during its defense against the Nazi blitz in World War II. This short film serves as both propaganda and as a rallying cry to the British people.

Featured Crew

Humphrey Jennings
Director
Stewart McAllister
Editor
Ian Dalrymple
Producer
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Cast

Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
Narrator (voice)

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