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Home Front

January 1, 1940 0h 11m

Originally released in 1940. Home Front is a documentary film. directed by Stanley Hawes. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lorne Greene

Synopsis

This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social contributions of women are highlighted. From medicine to industrial labour to hospitality, education and domesticity, the service these women provided to their country is lauded.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1940 86 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Home Front about?

This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social contributions of women are highlighted. From m...

Who directed Home Front?

Home Front was directed by Stanley Hawes.

How long is Home Front?

Home Front has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was Home Front released?

Home Front was released on January 1, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Home Front?

The main cast of Home Front includes Lorne Greene.