Home Front(1940)

Name: Home Front
Director: Stanley Hawes
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1940-01-01
Duration: 11 min
Cast: Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social contributions of women are highlighted. From medicine to industrial labour to hospitality, education and domesticity, the service these women provided to their country is lauded.