America: from Hitler to M-X

United States, 1982

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A striking film statement about the military aims of the United States today; its longstanding first strike policy, and the escalating threat of worldwide annihilation. Here is an expose of America’s top level corporate and banking links with fascism for over sixty years. The film indicts the United States as aggressor in today’s international move to war

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Credits

director

Joan Harvey

co-producer

Albee Gordon

Ralph Klein

Saul Newton

production company

Fourth Wall Repertory

Parallel Films

Duration

01:33:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015650

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Banks and banking, American

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Corporations - Finance

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Corporations, American

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Arms race

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Militarism

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear warfare

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear weapons

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → United States - Military policy

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Arms race

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Banks and banking, American

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Corporations - Political activity

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Economics

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Fascism

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International economic relations

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International finance

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International relations

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Foreign relations

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Military policy

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Politics and government

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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