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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Imitation_GameThe Imitation Game - Wikipedia

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   The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Turing, who decrypted German intelligence messages for the British government during World War II. Keira Knightley , Matthew Goode , Rory Kinnear , Charles Dance , and Mark Strong appear in supporting roles.

2. www.imdb.com › list › ls013367056Actors & Actresses in World War 2 movies. - IMDb

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   1. Richard Burton. Actor. Producer. Director. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) Probably best-remembered for his turbulent personal life with Elizabeth Taylor (whom he married twice), Richard Burton was nonetheless also regarded as an often brilliant British actor of the post-WWII period.

3. whatnerd.com › best-ww2-movies-rankedThe 25 Best World War II (WWII) Movies of All Time, Ranked

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   • Author: Georgia May

   • Come and See (1985) Directed by Elem Klimov. Starring Aleksey Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius. Drama, Thriller, War (2h 22m) 8.4 on IMDb — 90% on RT.
   • Life Is Beautiful (1997) Directed by Roberto Benigni. Starring Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini. Comedy, Drama, Romance (1h 56m) 8.6 on IMDb — 80% on RT.
   • Schindler's List (1993) Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley. Biography, Drama, History (3h 15m) 9.0 on IMDb — 98% on RT.
   • Oppenheimer (2023) Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon. Biography, Drama, History (3h) 8.5 on IMDb — 93% on RT.

4. www.encyclopedia.com › arts › culture-magazinesThe Motion Picture Industry During World War II

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   The BMP had three objectives: to produce war-related informational and propaganda films, primarily shorts; to review and coordinate the filmmaking activities of various other government agencies, which were substantial; and to act as liaison with the motion picture industry.

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt6924650Midway (2019) - IMDb

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   Midway: Directed by Roland Emmerich. With Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans. The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it.

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   • Genre: Action, Drama, History

   • Director: Roland Emmerich
   • Release Date: 2019-11-08

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6. americanhistory.si.edu › explore › storiesHollywood went to war in 1941—and it wasn't easy | National ...

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   May 3, 2016 · Young American soldiers, sailors, and airmen came of age during the war, and so did Hollywood. The role played by the movie industry will be part of a new exhibition scheduled to open in 2018 that will showcase the nation's cultural history.

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   What role did the movie industry play during the war?

   • Young American soldiers, sailors, and airmen came of age during the war, and so did Hollywood. The role played by the movie industry will be part of a new exhibition scheduled to open in 2018 that will showcase the nation's cultural history. When the United States went to war in December 1941, so did Hollywood.

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   Did the movie industry play a role in the Second World War?

   • But just as the U.S. military went from early defeats to soaring victories, the movie industry came through—sometimes in vivid technicolor. The Second World War and the role played by Hollywood will have a place in the new exhibition, where visitors will see how sports, music, and entertainment reflected and shaped the American experience.

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   Was World War II a good time for the film industry?

   • World War II was the best of times and the worst of times for the American film industry. It was a period of challenge and change, of anxiety and accomplishment, of intense focus on the task at hand and growing uncertainty about Hollywood's own long-term prospects once that task was completed.

   The Motion Picture Industry During World War II

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   What happened to British movies during WW2?

   • While production in England was down, a number of British pictures did exceptional business in the United States during the war and held their own against Hollywood product in other foreign markets, especially in Europe and the Middle East.

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   Why were movies important during WW1?

   • When the United States went to war in December 1941, so did Hollywood. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, studio executives, filmmakers, actors, and directors knew that movies were essential for boosting the morale of troops overseas and Americans at home.

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   How did moviegoing change during WW2?

   • Most significantly, moviegoing underwent wholesale changes during the war owing to the combined effects of population relocation and travel restrictions: outlying theaters, especially small-town and rural movie houses, generally lost business, while major urban theaters thrived. 37

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8. www.military.com › off-duty › moviesThe Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · These are the best World War II movies of the past eight decades, according to a Military.com survey of U.S. service members and veterans.