Prelude to War

Summary

Prelude to War is a short film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Prelude to War received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film^[3].
• Prelude to War's video is recorded as Why We Fight- Prelude to War.webm^[4].
• Prelude to War's video is recorded as Why We Fight.1.Prelude to War.webm^[5].
• Prelude to War's video is recorded as Why We Fight 1, Prelude to War.ogv^[6].
• Prelude to War's video is recorded as Why we fight - Prelude to War.webm^[7].
• Prelude to War's instance of is recorded as short film^[8].
• Prelude to War's director is recorded as Frank Capra^[9].
• Prelude to War's director is recorded as Anatole Litvak^[10].
• Prelude to War's screenwriter is recorded as Anthony Veiller^[11].
• Prelude to War's screenwriter is recorded as Albert Maltz^[12].
• Prelude to War's composer is recorded as David Raksin^[13].
• Prelude to War's composer is recorded as Hugo Friedhofer^[14].
• Prelude to War's composer is recorded as Leigh Harline^[15].
• Prelude to War's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman^[16].
• Prelude to War's composer is recorded as Cyril J. Mockridge^[17].
• Prelude to War's composer is recorded as Arthur Lange^[18].
• Prelude to War's genre is recorded as documentary film^[19].
• Prelude to War's genre is recorded as propaganda film^[20].
• Prelude to War's genre is recorded as war film^[21].
• Prelude to War's followed by is recorded as The Nazis Strike^[22].
• Prelude to War's cast member is recorded as Walter Huston^[23].
• Prelude to War's cast member is recorded as Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton^[24].
• Prelude to War's cast member is recorded as Chiang Kai-shek^[25].
• Prelude to War's cast member is recorded as Richard Walther Darré^[26].
• Prelude to War's cast member is recorded as Otto Dietrich^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Prelude to War's producer is recorded as Frank Capra^[28]. Directors include Frank Capra^[9] and Anatole Litvak^[10]. Screenwriters include Anthony Veiller^[11] and Albert Maltz^[12]. Cast members include Walter Huston^[23], Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton^[24], Chiang Kai-shek^[25], Richard Walther Darré^[26], Otto Dietrich^[27], and Hans Frank^[29].

Publication

Prelude to War's publication date is recorded as +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z^[30]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[31]. Genres include documentary film^[19], propaganda film^[20], and war film^[21]. Its part of is recorded as Why We Fight^[32]. Its part of the series is recorded as Why We Fight^[33].

Subject and Themes

Prelude to War's main subject is recorded as World War II^[34]. Its part of the series is recorded as Why We Fight^[33].

Reception

Prelude to War received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film^[3].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Prelude to War's followed by is recorded as The Nazis Strike^[22].

Why It Matters

Prelude to War ranks in the top 4% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

What awards did Prelude to War receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film^[3].