The Battle of Britain

1943 film by Anthony Veiller, Frank Capra
Movie film Q3821396
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The Battle of Britain

Summary

The Battle of Britain is a film[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Battle of Britain's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Battle of Britain was directed by Frank Capra[4].
  • The Battle of Britain was directed by Anthony Veiller[5].
  • Anthony Veiller wrote the screenplay for The Battle of Britain[6].
  • The Battle of Britain's composer is recorded as Howard Jackson[7].
  • The Battle of Britain's genre is propaganda film[8].
  • The Battle of Britain is part of Why We Fight[9].
  • The original language of The Battle of Britain was English[10].
  • The Battle of Britain's Commons category is recorded as The Battle of Britain[11].
  • The Battle of Britain's color is recorded as black-and-white[12].
  • The Battle of Britain's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • The Battle of Britain was published on January 1, 1943[14].
  • The Battle of Britain's main subject is aviation[15].
  • The Battle of Britain's main subject is World War II[16].
  • The Battle of Britain's main subject is Battle of Britain[17].
  • The Battle of Britain's main subject is military aviation[18].
  • The Battle of Britain's film editor is recorded as William Hornbeck[19].
  • The Battle of Britain's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Battle of Britain'}[20].
  • The Battle of Britain's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+54'}[21].
  • The Battle of Britain's research project that contributed to this data set is recorded as (Con)sequential Images[22].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Frank Capra[4] and Anthony Veiller[5]. Anthony Veiller wrote the screenplay for The Battle of Britain[6].

Publication

The Battle of Britain was published on January 1, 1943[14]. The original language of it was English[10]. Its genre is propaganda film[8]. It is part of Why We Fight[9].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include aviation[15], World War II[16], Battle of Britain[17], and military aviation[18].

Why It Matters

The Battle of Britain is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Part of Why We Fight
    Filmová databáze film id 43072
    Part of
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 43072, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269268|batch #269268]]"
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