Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the President of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.131 |
| Birthday | 1882-01-30 |
| Place of Birth | Hyde Park, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Franklin Delano Roosevelt, FDR, |
2020
Korea, A Hundred Years of War
5.5/2
A contemporary history of Korea(s) from a unique point of view that embraces the inner history of both South and North Korea in a single narrative.
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Korea, A Hundred Years of War
2019
Laboratory Greece
8/2
A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary, a look...
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Laboratory Greece
2012
The Untold History Of The United States
8.1/93
Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.
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The Untold History Of The United States
2015
Laissez-faire
10/1
A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our governments...
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Laissez-faire
2008
Blood and Oil
6/7
The notion that oil motivates America's military engagements in the Middle East is often disregarded as nonsense or mere conspiracy theory. In Blood a...
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Blood and Oil
1940
Trifles of Importance
6/1
Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number 7...
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Trifles of Importance
2021
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
4.9/7
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress follows the new presidential aircraft's creation, diving into how it transformed into a top-secret command cent...
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The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
2021
Parsifal: The Hidden Causes of World War II
8/1
Based on Worldwide Defeat by Salvador Borrego, it exposes the forbidden side of history and reveals Adolf Hitler's hamartia.
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Parsifal: The Hidden Causes of World War II
1950
Life Begins Tomorrow
6.2/4
Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain. The film made it to the U.S. in 1...
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Life Begins Tomorrow
2018
A Greater Society
0/0
It’s the 2014 midterms and residents of a South Florida retirement community feel the weight of democracy on their shoulders. In one of the most influ...
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A Greater Society
2022
Dream Girl: The making of Marilyn Monroe
8.7/3
How did Marilyn Monroe become one of the greatest sex symbols of all time? What drove a prudish little Californian girl, who was not especially pretty...
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Dream Girl: The making of Marilyn Monroe
1995
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
7.2/58
"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of nuclear weapons development and testing between 1...
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Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
2015
The Emperor's New Clothes
6.3/29
An uproarious critique of the world financial crisis. Building on actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand’s emergence as an activist following...
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The Emperor's New Clothes
1942
The Navy Comes Through
5.6/9
A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.
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The Navy Comes Through
2019
Curtiz
5.9/21
Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate th...
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Curtiz
1991
Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
0/0
Several important historical events occurred on the planes with call sign Air Force One. These events are described within the backdrop of the evoluti...
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Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
2021
The New Deal: The Man Who Changed America
6.5/2
Elected in November 1932, as the economic crisis ravaged the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt immediately put all his campaign promises into a...
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The New Deal: The Man Who Changed America
2023
LOLA
6.6/71
Sussex, England, 1938. Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, Thomasina and Martha Hanbury, two ingenious sisters, create LOLA, a miraculous mac...
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LOLA
1991
Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
0/0
A special that takes a look inside the White House.
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Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
1939
Til Vesterheimen
0/0
The film depicts Olav Vs and Märtha from Norway's trip to the USA in 1939
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Til Vesterheimen
2023
The Kennedy Dynasty
7.5/2
The story of a powerful political and economic dynasty, fundamental to understanding the turbulent destiny of the United States of America throughout...
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The Kennedy Dynasty
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
10/1
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually get...
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Going Hollywood: The '30s
1986
Mount Rushmore: The Shrine
0/0
The story behind the creation of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
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Mount Rushmore: The Shrine
1950
The Golden Twenties
0/0
Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.
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The Golden Twenties
2003
The Fog of War
7.684/263
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from wo...
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The Fog of War
1943
Fala: The President's Dog
6/1
Fala was the famous Scotch Terrier owned by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during his last two presidential terms.
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Fala: The President's Dog
2003
Stalin: Man of Steel
0/0
Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head o...
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Stalin: Man of Steel
1939
The Roaring Twenties
7.472/231
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartl...
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The Roaring Twenties
1942
The World at War
6.8/2
Documentary examining the events which led up to the Second World War.
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The World at War
1942
United We Stand
0/0
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the narra...
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United We Stand
1939
The Fight For Peace
0/0
A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.
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The Fight For Peace
1945
To the Shores of Iwo Jima
6.7/6
Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in...
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To the Shores of Iwo Jima
2024
The Bloody Hundredth
7.4/25
Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.
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The Bloody Hundredth
2021
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
7/5
Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The film city was solemnly inaugurated in 1937 by Musso...
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Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
1996
A Web of War
0/0
The stories of the battles that brought together a Polish cavalry officer, a Canadian captain, and a Polish underground member are told by the very sa...
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A Web of War
1944
Know Your Ally: Britain
4.6/8
Know Your Ally: Britain was a 45-minute propaganda film made in 1944. It was narrated by Walter Huston and produced by the United States War Departmen...
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Know Your Ally: Britain
1964
The Guns of August
0/0
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
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The Guns of August
2005
The Great Raid
6.6/338
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 5...
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The Great Raid
2009
Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
7.5/6
A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.
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Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
2012
De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile
9/1
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De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile
2006
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
5.5/7
Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.
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Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2013
Propaganda
8/21
An anti-western propaganda film about the influences of American visual and consumption culture on the rest of the world, as told from a North Korean...
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Propaganda
2023
The Mistake that Killed Hitler
0/1
In April 1945, as Stalin's Red Army approach from the East and the Western Allied forces quickly approach through France and Belgium, Adolf Hitler awa...
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The Mistake that Killed Hitler
1945
Crimean Conference
0/0
The Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler coalition was held from February 4 to February 11, 1945...
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Crimean Conference
1997
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
0/0
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part miniseries...
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Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
2009
Iran: The Hundred Year War
8/1
What kind of world power is Iran becoming, and how will Western countries deal with it?
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Iran: The Hundred Year War
2022
The Secret Masonic Victory of World War II
1/1
Western Freemasonry and Eastern communists won WW2, leading to a secret holy war aiming for a one-world government and a single religion in a communis...
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The Secret Masonic Victory of World War II
2014
New World Order: Communism by the Backdoor
0/0
A step-by-step illustration of how institutions including the United Nations and secret societies, such as freemasonry and the European Union, have al...
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New World Order: Communism by the Backdoor
1985
Backstage at the White House
0/0
This unique glimpse into the private lives of our Presidents and their families showcases some of the most significant personal moments they have expe...
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Backstage at the White House
1940
The Archives
6/1
A Washington Parade reel....
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The Archives
1996
Inside the White House
7.3/3
Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and unprecedented access to its hallowed halls, this program from National Geographic takes viewers on an in-depth...
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Inside the White House
2008
All the Presidents' Wives
1/1
A look at the women who has served as First Ladies of the United States.
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All the Presidents' Wives
1943
Show-Business at War
7/3
A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.
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Show-Business at War
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
5.7/7
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1939
Scouts to the Rescue
0/0
Filmed in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora, California, this Universal serial is Universal's 40th sound-era serial. Eagle Scout Bruce Scott, le...
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Scouts to the Rescue
1944
Valley of the Tennessee
0/0
U.S. Goverment film about the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Valley of the Tennessee
2009
A War in Hollywood
6.8/5
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so many movies were made in Holl...
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A War in Hollywood
2017
The Eagle and the Lion: Hitler vs Churchill
9.4/6
Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of the most hated leaders in contemporary history. Between...
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The Eagle and the Lion: Hitler vs Churchill
1943
Ode to Victory
3/2
This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As an orchestra in military dress plays different "chapt...
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Ode to Victory
2019
Storm Front in Mayo
7.5/4
Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day comes to depend on the readings taken by Maureen Fl...
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Storm Front in Mayo
2014
Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
8.2/9
A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of Europe: Winston Churchill (1874-1965), soldier, pol...
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Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
1946
Okay for Sound
5/1
This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6 Augus...
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Okay for Sound
2019
Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
9.5/2
Portrait of Julia Jean Turner, from her childhood to her rise of fame as Lana Turner, to her last role.
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Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
7.5/12
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2018
Propaganda: Engineering Consent
7/12
How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), a pioneer in the field of propaganda and public re...
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Propaganda: Engineering Consent
2015
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
8.5/2
On the 29th of August 1949, the USSR set off their first atomic bomb, just four years after the Americans. The speed with which they achieved this sur...
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Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
1941
Buck Privates
6.6/64
Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop chasing them winds up as their drill instructor. A...
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Buck Privates
2012
Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne
0/0
The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is th...
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Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne
1950
Herrliche Zeiten
0/0
Compilation film about a very German first half of the 20th century.
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Herrliche Zeiten
2007
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
7.7/24
Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully last -- uses of nuclear weapons in war. Featuring int...
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White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
2012
41
5.8/6
An HBO documentary, takes a ‘personal, not political’ look at George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States.
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41
1994
FDR
8.3/3
Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises:...
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FDR
2020
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
7.5/2
The history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived there from 1970 to its demolition in 2000, with specia...
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East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
1945
Tuesday in November
0/0
A propaganda short about the 1944 United States presidential election, produced by the Office of War information, for overseas distribution. It is mea...
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Tuesday in November
2020
Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
6.857/7
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over t...
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Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
1932
1932 Lake Placid Olympics
0/0
IOC has restored 18 minutes from the 1932 Lake Placid Olympics. Ten of those minutes are silent sequences from men’s speed skating. The other eight mi...
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1932 Lake Placid Olympics
2011
Reagan
6.1/20
Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern world - icon, screen star, and two-term president, Rona...
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Reagan
2019
Where's My Roy Cohn?
5.3/13
Roy Cohn personified the dark arts of American politics, turning empty vessels into dangerous demagogues - from Joseph McCarthy to his final project,...
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Where's My Roy Cohn?
2020
The Soul of America
5.4/5
Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the count...
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The Soul of America
1982
Genocide
7.375/16
The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that anti-Semitism is on the rise and the events of the Holocaust co...
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Genocide
1942
For Me and My Gal
6.4/45
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
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For Me and My Gal
1991
Wild by Law
6.3/3
Tells about the Wilderness Act of 1964 and the three men responsible for its passage: forester/philosopher Aldo Leopold, author of the bestselling San...
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Wild by Law
2023
Filmmakers for the Prosecution
0/0
In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to collect filmed and recorded evidence of the horrors comm...
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Filmmakers for the Prosecution
2013
Sirius
6.6/18
Dr. Steven Greer—an Emergency room doctor turned UFO researcher—discloses top secret information about classified energy and propulsion techniques, in...
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Sirius
2014
JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
7.6/9
The real reasons and orchestrators behind Hitler, to an incredible theory of the JFK assassination, all the way to 9/11 and the current age of the ter...
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JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
1996
The Astors: High Society
0/0
The very name conjures up images of the good life black tie affairs and high society balls. Yet their long saga proves that money is no guarantee of h...
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The Astors: High Society
2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
7/44
A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2016
Pornography
4.3/3
Everything you always wanted to know about pornography (but were afraid to ask).
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Pornography
1967
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
0/0
Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal...
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The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
1933
First Inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt
0/0
The Inauguration ceremony for Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4th 1933.
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