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Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)

Resisting Enemy Interrogation poster
Directed by
Bernard Vorhaus
Genre
documentary film, drama film, war film, propaganda film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 02m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This docudrama shows captured American airmen being interrogated by enemy forces. It teaches military personnel how to resist giving sensitive information under pressure.

educationalinstructionalserioussuspensefulcautionarypatrioticformalintense

What happens

Resisting Enemy Interrogation is a 1944 United States Army docudrama training film, directed by Robert B. Sinclair and written by Harold Medford and Owen Crump. The cast includes Arthur Kennedy, Mel Tormé, Lloyd Nolan, Craig Stevens and Peter Van Eyck. Resisting Enemy Interrogation was intended to train United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) crews to resist interrogation by the Germans. Resisting Enemy Interrogation received an Academy Award nomination in 1944 for best feature-length documentary. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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