01 Sep 1964
Action on the Beach
Behind the scenes look at the D-Day special effects created in filming The Americanization of Emily (1964).
The third film of Frank Capra's 'Why We Fight" propaganda film series, dealing with the Nazi conquest of Western Europe in 1940.
Narrator
Bit Role
Self - in Railway Carriage with Huntziger (archive footage)
Bit Role
Self (with jubilant Hitler, to his right) (archive footage)
Bit Role
Self - with de Gaulle and Giraud (archive footage)
Bit Role
Self - Speech (archive footage)
Self - with Churchill and FDR (archive footage)
Narrator
01 Sep 1964
Behind the scenes look at the D-Day special effects created in filming The Americanization of Emily (1964).
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