The Battle of Russia

The Battle of Russia

Legendary Hollywood director Frank Capra oversaw this wartime documentary effort, which stitches together newsreel and archival film to explore relations between Russia and the United States. The film also recounts Russia's military history through the use of stock footage and clips from Sergei Eisenstein's "Alexander Nevsky. " Particular attention is paid to the Battle of Stalingrad, during which Soviet forces fended off Nazi troops attempting to seize control of the Russian city.

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Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Italian-American film director

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Canadian actor

Philip G. Epstein

Philip G. Epstein

American screenwriter

Julius J. Epstein

Julius J. Epstein

American screenwriter

Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak

Filmmaker

Robert J. Flaherty

Robert J. Flaherty

American filmmaker

Anthony Veiller

Anthony Veiller

American screenwriter

Julius Epstein

Julius Epstein

Pianist

Vyacheslav Molotov

Vyacheslav Molotov

Former Premier of the Soviet Union

Robert Heller

Robert Heller

British journalist