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1945 · 20 mins · English
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Directed by
Alexander Hammid
Starring
Ralph Bellamy

An Oscar‑nominated 1945 short documentary that examines the Library of Congress. Produced as one of 26 documentary shorts by the U.S. Overseas Film Bureau between 1942 and 1945, it was intended to introduce foreign audiences to American values. The film highlights the Washington, D.C., institution that safeguards copyrighted written and other works, preserving the nation’s cultural heritage.

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