The True Glory

1945 | 87 minutes | 6.1 ★ (14)

The True Glory
  • Overview

    A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the assembled allied forces plan and train for the D-Day invasion at bases in Great Britain and covers all the major events of the war in Europe from the Normandy landings to the fall of Berlin.

  • Release Date

    27 August 1945

  • DirectingGarson Kanin
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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