A Year to Remember 1941

Australia, 1965

Film
Please note

Sorry, we don't have images or video for this item.

Collection of newsreel footage which made up Australia’s history in 1941 - Blitz on London - Italian soldiers attacked by Australian soldiers in Middle East - Greece. ANZAC Corps outnumbered in invasion and withdraw - Hunt for Fifth columnists - Bundles for Britain - Scouts and Cubs collecting scrap metal for war effort - Australian troops withdraw to Tobruk - Arrival of first casualties - Pearl Harbour bombed - Japanese land in Malaya and Hong Kong … and much more. Rated: G

How to watch

This work has not been digitised and is currently unavailable to view online. It may be possible for approved reseachers to view onsite at ACMI.

Learn more about accessing our collection

Collection

In ACMI's collection

Credits

producer

Frank Killian

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1965

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

300964

Language

English

Subject categories

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Bombing, Aerial

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Tobruk, Battles of, 1941-1942

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945

Documentary

History → Australia - History

History → History

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Boy scouts

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.

Cite this work on Wikipedia

If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/79982--a-year-to-remember-1941/ |title=A Year to Remember 1941 |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=25 September 2023 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}