Home Front
Synopsis
This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social contributions of women are highlighted. From medicine to industrial labour to hospitality, education and domesticity, the service these women provided to their country is lauded.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Hawes
- Original Title
- Home Front
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Hawes
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Hawes
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What is Home Front about?
This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social contributions of women are highlighted. From medicine to industrial labour to hospitality, education and domesticity, the service these women provided to their country is lauded.
Who directed Home Front?
Home Front was directed by Stanley Hawes.
Who stars in Home Front?
The principal cast of Home Front includes Lorne Greene.
When was Home Front released and how long is it?
Home Front was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 11m.