World War I Movies

Chain of pictures and moving images about the origination of the annual Yser pilgrimage from 1920 to 1929.

Tommy's Christmas parcels are despatched to the Front in a fleet of trucks.

From growing potatoes in Green Park, London, to transforming rabbit crates into seed boxes – just a couple of the many ingenious ways of...

Scenes from the East Africa Campaign of WWI: British soldiers prepare for an assault against German colonial forces. As they try to coax and cajole...

Poignant scenes of Allied troops enjoying their Yuletide rations at the first Christmas of WWI.

A short showing the packing and (fictionalized) delivery of Christmas presents to soldiers on the German front.

LETTERS, a dramatic historical fiction written by Mrs. Evelyn Merritt in 2010, tells the story of U.S. soldiers and their loved ones through their...

This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.

A young boy in a sailor suit plays with three dolls, representing German soldiers. He slowly nods off and in his dreams they come alive.

Viktoria, the figure at the top of the Siegesäule in Berlin, asks Michel to raise money for the war effort. Michel takes a trip through Germany,...

Violet Asquith, daughter of the Prime Minister Herbert Asquith, arrives at church to marry Maurice Bonham Carter.

Part of the documentary series looking at the course of the First World War. This volume examines the events of 1917, when the Allies launched...

A captivating step back in time, Pozieres explores the small village in Northern France which, during the Great War in 1916, was the setting of one...

Seven rolls of raw and strong recordings of different military forces during the first world war.

A holiday of sorts for Stockport army reserves, fitting high-jinks between drills over two weeks of summer training in South Wales.

German propaganda film about the importance of buying war bonds.

1988 CBC docudrama on Canada's role in WW1. Terence McKenna tours the Battlefields of Ypres, the Somme, Vimy Ridge and Paschendaele. Actors portray...

Concerns the First World War. The images are authentic and made by the film service of the French army. Shots showing the proceedings of the war in...

A silent film that tells the story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his donkey as they rescue wounded soldiers during the Gallipoli campaign in World...

This educational film was compiled from original footage from 1917. It shows, among other things, guns, troop transports in the port of Libau and a...