Why We Fight: The Battle of China (1944)

  • NR
  • 11/01/1944 (US)
  • War, Documentary
  • 1h 5m

Overview

The sixth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series illustrates Japan's occupation of China, including Madame Chiang Kai-Shek's stirring address before congress, the rape of Nanking, the great 2,000 mile migration, and Claire Chennault's Flying Tigers.

Frank Capra

Director

Anatole Litvak

Director

Cast

Anthony Veiller's headshot

Anthony Veiller

Narrator
Walter Huston's headshot

Walter Huston

Abraham Lincoln

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