Official Military Films

The Big Picture

“The Army Chaplain” Episode TV-190 of The Big Picture, produced 1950-1975.

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“The Chaplain and the Commander” Episode TV-532 of The Big Picture, produced 1950-1975.

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“The Army Chaplain: Yesterday and Today” Episode TV-538 of The Big Picture, produced 1950-1975.

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“Of Soldiers and Altars” Episode TV-690 (Color – 1966) Extensive religious activities and facilities provided by U.S. Army chaplaincy in CONUS and overseas for members of the Army and their dependents, of all faiths.

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“The Bridge” Episode TV-737 (Color – 1968) Looks at the clergymen in uniform, the Chaplain’s Corps. Describes the history of the Corps and describes dedication of the men in it. -Also visits Chaplain’s School.

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World War II

“For God and Country” (1943), Training Film (T.F. 16-2037), War Department, Army Service Forces Signal Corps Production.

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Korean War

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“The Korea Story” (11:25) Brief shot of chaplain praying over wounded Soldier.

“The Crime of Korea” (19:00) Chaplain celebrating Mass at cemetery.

“One Year in Korea” (03:00) Scene and description of chaplain leading field worship

“Christmas in Korea” (05:30) Christmas service in field chapel

“Christmas in Korea” (10:00) Commanding General of 7th Infantry Division speaks of Soldiers dying for freedom as Christ died…”

“24th Infantry in Korea” (14:00) Field worship service led by chaplain early in the Korean War

“2nd Infantry in Korea” (24:50) Francis Cardinal Spellman visits Soldiers of the 2ID and holds Mass for them.

“A Motion Picture History of the Korean War” (53:17) Chaplain presiding over a Memorial Service or Ceremony at a cemetery in Korea, with views of Soldiers/Marines, grave markers and Taps being played.

 

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More to come . . .

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