The Guns of August
0 %|Dec 24, 1964|Documentary
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
Featured Crew
Nathan Kroll
Director
Arthur Tourellot
Writer
Barbara W. Tuchman
Novel
Nathan Kroll
Producer
Lawrence G. White
Producer
Sol Kaplan
Music
Jack Fitzstephens
Sound
Cast
Fritz Weaver
Narrator (voice)
Manfred von Richthofen
Self (archive footage)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Self (archive footage)
Tsarina Alexandra
Self (archive footage)
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany
Self (archival footage)
Emperor Franz Josef
Self (archival footage)
Georges Clemenceau
Self (archival footage)
Jean Jaurès
Self (archival footage)
Grand Duchess Anastasia
Self (archival footage)
Grand Duchess Marie
Self (archival footage)
Grand Duchess Olga
Self (archival footage)
Grand Duchess Tatiana
Self (archival footage)
King Albert I
Self (archival footage)
King George V of the United Kingdom
Self (archival footage)
King George VI of the United Kingdom
Self (archival footage)
John J. Pershing
Self (archival footage)
Raymond Poincaré
Self (archival footage)
Leon Trotsky
Self (archival footage)
Paul von Hindenburg
Self (archival footage)
Woodrow Wilson
Self (archival footage)
Theodore Roosevelt
Self (archival footage)
Czarevitch Alexei Nikolaevich
Self (archival footage)
Hermann Göring
Self (archival footage)