The Eighty Days
1944, English. Directed by Humphrey Jennings.
Humphrey Jennings’s Crown Film Unit short on the summer 1944 V-1 “doodlebug” campaign, tracking a salvo from the coast toward London as it runs Britain’s layered defenses—coastal AA guns, RAF fighters, and barrage balloons—capturing both interception and impact in a stark report of terror and resilience.
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- 0h 14m
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- English
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- 2 January 1944
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The Eighty Days (1944) was directed by Humphrey Jennings and stars Edward R. Murrow.