THE GUNS OF AUGUST (1964)

The Guns of August
Not Rated
The Guns of August
Documentary
December 24, 1964
English
1h 40m
United States

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

Cast & Characters

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)

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Self (archive footage)

Emperor Franz Josef

Self (archive footage)

Georges Clemenceau

Self (archive footage)

Jean Jaurès

Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Anastasia

Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Marie

Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Olga

Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Tatiana

Self (archive footage)

King Albert I

Self (archive footage)

John J. Pershing

Self (archive footage)

Raymond Poincaré

Self (archive footage)

Leon Trotsky

Self (archive footage)

Paul von Hindenburg

Self (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson

Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Crew