Mobilizing Movies! The U.S. Signal Corps Goes to War, 1917-1919
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Mobilizing Movies! The U.S. Signal Corps Goes to War, 1917-1919

2017
History, Documentary, War | 01 December 2017
Focuses on the official military cinematographers that accompanied the American Expeditionary Force in France, how these men were trained, improvements in camera technique, the conditions at the front while filming the Great War and the uneasy relationship between the U.S. Signal Corps that was officially assigned to cover the war and the Committee on Public Information (CPI), America's wartime propaganda agency.
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