Knox Manning Movies

  • 1944
    Hymn of the Nations

    Hymn of the Nations

    Hymn of the Nations

    5.31944HD

    Commissioned by the U.S. Office of War Information, this short film features conductor Arturo Toscanini leading the NBC Symphony Orchestra, tenor Jan...

    Hymn of the Nations
  • 1941
    At the Stroke of Twelve

    At the Stroke of Twelve

    At the Stroke of Twelve

    61941HD

    This entry in Warner's "Broadway Brevity" series of shorts is based on Damon Runyon's short story, "The Old Doll's House". Racketeer Lance McGowan,...

    At the Stroke of Twelve
  • 1942
    Beyond the Line of Duty

    Beyond the Line of Duty

    Beyond the Line of Duty

    5.91942HD

    This short film in support of the war effort focuses on the training and missions of Army Air Corps Captain Hewitt T. Wheless just after the U.S....

    Beyond the Line of Duty
  • 1943
    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    01943HD

    Tom, a young Army Air Forces pilot, begins instruction with his captain on flying the A-20 attack aircraft. The captain demonstrates to Tom the...

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20
  • 1941
    The Iron Claw

    The Iron Claw

    The Iron Claw

    71941HD

    The heirs of Anton Benson are searching Bensonhurst for hidden gold; they are joined by a reporter, a gangster...and a masked fiend known as The Iron...

    The Iron Claw
  • 1946
    Son of the Guardsman

    Son of the Guardsman

    Son of the Guardsman

    61946HD

    David Trent is a nobleman who forms an outlaw group to combat his evil uncle Sir Edgar Bullard. The outlaws of Sherwood Forest are championing young...

    Son of the Guardsman
  • 1943
    This is Your Enemy

    This is Your Enemy

    This is Your Enemy

    01943HD

    Footage from a Nazi propaganda film about the invasion of Poland is translated from German.

    This is Your Enemy
  • 1941
    Harmon of Michigan

    Harmon of Michigan

    Harmon of Michigan

    7.51941HD

    A former University of Michigan football star (Tom Harmon) rejects an opportunity to play professional football. Instead, he marries his college...

    Harmon of Michigan
  • 1942
    A Ship Is Born

    A Ship Is Born

    A Ship Is Born

    5.21942HD

    This Vitaphone 'Technicolor Special' (production number 8001) portrays the behind-the-scenes story of the building and manning, during World War Two,...

    A Ship Is Born
  • 1942
    Soldiers in White

    Soldiers in White

    Soldiers in White

    5.51942HD

    A young intern is drafted and placed in the Army Medical Corps as a buck private and is none too happy about it. Injured, he is placed in the...

    Soldiers in White
  • 1947
    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    5.31947HD

    A brief history of Stan Kenton's musical career from taxi-dance gigs to his successful big band orchestra.

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
  • 1940
    Spills for Thrills

    Spills for Thrills

    Spills for Thrills

    6.51940HD

    Warner Bros. short about stuntmen and stuntwomen and how they do their work, featuring real-life stunt artists Harvey Parry, Mary Wiggins, and Allen...

    Spills for Thrills
  • 1944
    The Unwritten Code

    The Unwritten Code

    The Unwritten Code

    5.61944HD

    A Nazi spy sneaks into the U.S., hoping to release hundreds of German prisoners. He fails, but not until plenty of bullets have been spent.

    The Unwritten Code
  • 1945
    So You Think You're Allergic

    So You Think You're Allergic

    So You Think You're Allergic

    6.31945HD

    Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.

    So You Think You're Allergic
  • 1941
    Tanks a Million

    Tanks a Million

    Tanks a Million

    5.81941HD

    Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to...

    Tanks a Million
  • 1941
    Kings of the Turf

    Kings of the Turf

    Kings of the Turf

    5.21941HD

    Kings of the Turf is a 1941 American short documentary film about horse racing, directed by Del Frazier. This entry in The Sports Parade series shows...

    Kings of the Turf
  • 1944
    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

    71944HD

    In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor...

    Jammin' the Blues
  • 1940
    Angels of Mercy

    Angels of Mercy

    Angels of Mercy

    01940HD

    Short film in support of the Red Cross showing civilian volunteers'work, radio and movie personalities at a fund-raising gala and encouraging...

    Angels of Mercy
  • 1940
    Wild Boar Hunt

    Wild Boar Hunt

    Wild Boar Hunt

    71940HD

    This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".

    Wild Boar Hunt
  • 1946
    Cavalcade of Archery

    Cavalcade of Archery

    Cavalcade of Archery

    6.81946HD

    This short tells the story of archery through the ages, mostly using Warner Brothers archive footage. Noted archer Howard Hill demonstrates his...

    Cavalcade of Archery