The Highest Tradition


The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This short documentary from after World War Two profiles African American soldiers who served in the war. It connects their heroism to the attack on Pearl Harbor. The film aims to highlight their contributions using news clips and narration.
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What happens
The Highest Tradition is a 1946 documentary film from the U.S. about African American war heroes. It was written and produced by William D. Alexander. It is a World War II era war propaganda film. Fredric March narrates. The film begins with stock footage of the Pearl Harbor it then transitions into profiles of African American war heroes. Astor Pictures released the 2-reel film in 1946. The film is extant and available online. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Main Street on the March! (1941)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.