The Front of Steel (1940)
- Original title
- Front of Steel
- Directed by
- John McDougall
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary explains the role of steel in Canada's war production during World War II. It shows how steel is used to make weapons and equipment for the military.
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What happens
The Front of Steel (Le front d'acier) is an 11-minute 1940 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the wartime Canada Carries On series. The film, directed by John McDougall and produced by Stuart Legg, is an account of the value of steel in war production in Canada during the Second World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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