World War I Movies

This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.

Built on archive footage – much of it previously unseen – this film reveals one of the most unexpected legacies of the First World War --...

Tommy's Christmas parcels are despatched to the Front in a fleet of trucks.

On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco witnessed its most devastating natural disaster, yet Frederick Funston, commandnig officer of the Presidio of San...

The life of WWI U.S. Navy Pharmacist Mate and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, John Henry Balch, with a focus on his assignment to the 3rd...

This early public information film puts out an appeal for more women to take up munitions work - showing training centres, opportunities for work in...

Gevaërt and his daughter Marie show the latter's fiancé, Sergeant Tressignies, the system that opens or closes the swing bridge...

Viktoria, the figure at the top of the Siegesäule in Berlin, asks Michel to raise money for the war effort. Michel takes a trip through Germany,...

Documentary on American troops in France in the First World War.

Soldiers representing South Africa and New Zealand billeted in London get stuck in during a rugby fixture in Richmond Park.

At the end of August 1914 Leuven became the victim of blind rage war. Virtually the entire city center was systematically destroyed by the Germans....

Elsie Inglis and the work of the Scottish Women's Hospitals (SWH) are captivating. Elsie and the other women did not conform to the stereotype of...

Part of the documentary series looking at the course of the First World War. This volume examines the events of 1917, when the Allies launched...

Based on a true event. With the exception of ten days, Fritz Winter experienced the entire First World War at the front. This short movie is based...

Documentary about the end of the regency of Kaiser Wilhelm II., Germany's last emperor.

Poignant scenes of Allied troops enjoying their Yuletide rations at the first Christmas of WWI.

This educational film was compiled from original footage from 1917. It shows, among other things, guns, troop transports in the port of Libau and a...

Seven rolls of raw and strong recordings of different military forces during the first world war.

Concerns the First World War. The images are authentic and made by the film service of the French army. Shots showing the proceedings of the war in...