World War One
DocumentaryHistoryWar
A filmed historical survey of the First World War.
Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Robert Ryan, Vladimir Lenin, Tsar Nicholas II
Release Date
September 22, 1964
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Robert Ryan
as Self - Narrator
Vladimir Lenin
as Self
Tsar Nicholas II
as Self
Grigory Rasputin
as Self
Tsarina Alexandra
as Self
Lev Trotskiy
as Self
Aleksey Nikolaeyvitch Romanov
as Self
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Aleksandr Kerensky
as Self
👤
Grand Duke Nicholas
as Self
👤
Vladimir Sukhomlinov
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
CBS News
🏷️ Keywords
military alliancetrench warfarecentral powerstriple ententecannon fodder
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⭐ Featured Review
One of the best documentaries of all time
"All I can say is. ...See This! Originally released by CBS in 1964 this docu. uses nearly every scrap of newsreel footage that was seemingly shot from 1910 thru 1919 and had survived by the 1960s. Great job for CBS back at a time when their news programming could be as serious as anything that would later appear on PBS or the HIstory Channel. Kudos to CBS. From the people who started the war, the different heads of Europe, to the mobilization of troops in 1914, to the first combat flyers, to the sinking of the Lusitania & it's ramifications, to the gassing of soldiers on both sides and..."
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📖 Synopsis
A filmed historical survey of the First World War.