Woodrow Wilson
Date of birth: 1856-12-27
Place of birth: Staunton, Virginia, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Thomas Woodrow Wilson
Biography
Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the United States of America (1913–21). A scholar and statesman, best remembered for his legislative accomplishments and his high-minded idealism, who led his country into World War I and became the creator and leading advocate of the League of Nations, for which he was awarded the 1919 Nobel Prize for Peace.
Movie Credits
And Still I Believe
1974-01-06
Originally called World '68, later retitled The World of Today Romm’s film was conceived as an impas
The Guns of August
1964-12-24
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the
Woodrow Wilson
2002-01-06
A gifted orator, Woodrow Wilson was supremely confident before crowds, yet uneasy in small groups. A
Aurora's Sunrise
2023-04-21
The story of how Aurora Mardiganian (1901-94), a survivor of the Armenian genocide perpetrated by th
America Goes Over
1918-10-13
A film produced and distributed by the US Army Signal Corps during World War I to inform and "educat
Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI
2021-06-09
Fighting for Respect captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving t
Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre
2023-10-29
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
1917-04-09
When the nation of Ruthania declares war on the United States, an army of enemy soldiers invades the
The Golden Twenties
1950-04-08
Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles
The Fog of War
2003-10-26
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert
The Fight For Peace
1939-01-01
A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussoli
United We Stand
1942-07-10
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American e
I Am an American
1944-12-23
The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
2019-07-14
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have prog
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007-05-23
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well
Propaganda: Engineering Consent
2018-05-29
How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995),
The Wet Parade
1932-03-26
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich
For Me and My Gal
1942-10-21
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
1917 - Jahr der Entscheidung
1973-01-01
Four documentary scenes with subtitles document the year 1917 as the beginning of a new era. In addi
America at War
2025-02-28
The United States of America has been at war for almost all of its 250 years of existence. From the
President Wilson arrives in New York to lead fourth Liberty Loan parade [1918]
1918-01-01
Views of fourth Liberty Loan ceremonies in New York City and Washington, Sept. 1918. Inaugurating a
Grierson
1973-09-13
A portrait of John Grierson, the first Canadian Government Film Commissioner and founder of the Nati
Johnny Got His Gun
1971-08-04
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life