CinemaOSMovie · 1945 · 1h 27m · NR

The True Glory

The story of YOUR victory... told by YOUR guys who won it!

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A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the assembled allied forces plan and train for the D-Day invasion at bases in Great Britain and covers all the major events of the war in Europe from the Normandy landings to the fall of Berlin.

Directed byGarson Kanin, Carol Reed

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
EN
Released
August 27, 1945
Studios
U.S. Office of War InformationMinistry of Information

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring
Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

Commentator

Robert Harris

Robert Harris

Commentator

Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Commentator

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Commentator

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self

George S. Patton

George S. Patton

Self (archive footage)

Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

Commentator

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Garson Kanin
Garson Kanin
Carol Reed
Carol Reed
Written by
Paddy Chayefsky
Paddy Chayefsky

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