The Home Front (1940)
- Original title
- Home Front
- Directed by
- Stanley Hawes
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary shows how Canadian women contributed to the war effort at home during World War II. It highlights their work in factories, farms, and volunteer organizations to support the military overseas.
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What happens
The Home Front (La Femme et la Guerre) is a 10-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 was produced and directed by Stanley Hawes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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