• 167 - Frank Capra’s “Why We Fight”

  • Dec 4 2024
  • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Podcast

167 - Frank Capra’s “Why We Fight”

  • Summary

  • The lads get drafted and give Mussolini the ole One-Two as they once again remember Pearl Harbor by covering Frank Capra’s series of WWII propaganda films: Why We Fight. Topics include the language of propaganda, the shittiness of fascist art, and what it means to watch your country become the thing it once stridently vowed to fight.

    Media Referenced in this Episode:

    • Why We Fight. Dir. Frank Capra. 1942-1945.

    TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com

    Interstitial: “Too Big Roosevelt” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Feat. A.J. Ditty as “Olde Timey Announcer” and Josh Boerman as “Too Big Roosevelt

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