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Army Champions (1941)

Movie ★ 6.0 11 min

Documentary

This Pete Smith Specialty short focuses on the young men who have signed up for the U.S. Army. The film uses the analogy of the speed, accuracy, and teamwork of sports and how these qualities are translated into the weapons training of American soldiers. We watch target practice by Army personnel with shoulder weapons, mortars, and various artillery pieces.

Paul Vogel Director Julian Harmon Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 11, 1941
Runtime
11 min
IMDb
tt0033354
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Cast

Pete Smith Pete Smith Narrator (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Army Champions about?
This Pete Smith Specialty short focuses on the young men who have signed up for the U.S. Army. The film uses the analogy of the speed, accuracy, and teamwork of sports and how these qualities are translated into the weapons training of American soldiers. We watch target practice by Army personnel with shoulder weapons, mortars, and various artillery pieces.
Who directed Army Champions?
Army Champions was directed by Paul Vogel.
Who stars in Army Champions?
Army Champions stars Pete Smith.
When was Army Champions released?
Army Champions is a 1941 documentary film.
Where can I watch Army Champions?
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