
The First World War
1934, English.
It Tells All As No Words Ever Can!
Produced by the Fox Movietone News arm of Fox Film Corporation and based on the book by Lawrence Stallings, this expanded newsreel, using stock-and-archive footage, tells the story of World War I from inception to conclusion. Alternating with scenes of trench warfare and intimate glimpses of European royalty at home, and scenes of conflict at sea combined with sequences of films from the secret archives of many of the involved nations.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 8 November 1934
- Country
- United States of America
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The First World War runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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The First World War isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 November 1934. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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