America’s Call to Arms

Duration: 400 ft.

Year Published: 1930

Creator: Castle Films

Complete Record: airplane factory; man welding;workers assembling engines and tanks; line of tanks rolling across field;battle ships being launched into water; men walking into recruiting center; men going through basic training exercises w/ weapons; soldiers lading ashore in boats; soldiers riding horses; tanks and artillery weapons firing; tanks moving down shallow riverbed; various shots of tanks moving through fields; tanks crashing into trees and houses; airplanes and tanks in simulated battle; soldiers running out of foxhole; man detonating dynamite; explosion; more shots of tanks and soldiers; jeeps moving along trails; tight shot looking down gun turret; men firing large artillery gun; airplanes lined on airfield; squadron of airplanes in sky; soldiers carrying the American flag; battalion of soldiers marching; soldiers leading horses down narrow trials; men loading artillery shells; large guns firing; men running across field towards cannons; more shots of cannons firing; more shots of airplanes on airfield and in the sky; airplanes firing gun turrets; planes dropping bombs; soldiers loading into airplane; paratroopers jumping out of airplanes; paratroopers landing; PT boats on water w/ New York background; line of destroyer ships in ocean; unfolding shot of battle ships and fighter planes; tight shot of bombers flying; battleship dropping depth charges; submarine surfacing; sub firing torpedo; battleships firing large guns; tight shot of soldiers marching; soldiers gazing at statue of liberty