Why We Fight: The Battle of China 80 years old

Why We Fight: The Battle of China

The sixth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series illustrates Japan's occupation of China, including Madame Chiang Kai-Shek's stirring address before congress, the rape of Nanking, the great 2,000 mile migration, and Claire Chennault's Flying Tigers.

Credits

Why We Fight: The Battle of China Cast

Name Character
Walter Huston He was 60, 67 years old when he died as Abraham Lincoln
Anthony Veiller He was 40, 62 years old when he died as Narrator

Why We Fight: The Battle of China Crew

Name Department
Frank Capra as Director. He was 46 (94) years old when He died Directing
Why We Fight: The Battle of China poster
Why We Fight: The Battle of China (80 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, November 01, 1944
  • Runtime: 65 minutes