Up from the Ranks (1943)

- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
How it feels
This short film follows the process of training Canadian Army officers during the Second World War. It shows how soldiers are prepared to take on command duties.
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What happens
Up from the Ranks is a 19-minute 1943 Canadian docudrama film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the wartime Canada Carries On series. The film, directed by Julian Roffman and produced by Raymond Spottiswoode, described the training of Canadian Army officers to take on command responsibilities during the Second World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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