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1. The Atomic Cafe (1982)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History
Disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.
Directors: Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty | Stars: Paul Tibbets, Harry S. Truman, W.H.P. Blandy, Brien McMahon
Votes: 4,534 | Gross: $0.02M
2. Surviving Edged Weapons (1988)
TV-MA | 84 min | Documentary, Action, Crime
A documentary issued to police in the 80's on how to survive edged-based attacks, primarily blades -- with often comical and novel examples.
Director: Dennis Anderson | Stars: Mickey Dawes, Leo T. Gaje Jr., Dean Gilmore, Kathleen A. Handal
Votes: 561
3. Shake Hands with Danger (1980)
23 min | Short
A cautionary training film for those who operate and repair heavy equipment. Vignettes show men taking short cuts in their work, doing things they aren't trained for, neglecting to warn a ... See full summary »
Director: Herk Harvey | Stars: Cliff Bemis, David Early, Charles Oldfather
Votes: 346
4. Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)
Not Rated | 66 min | Drama, War
A downed American bomber crew quickly falls prey to the clever interrogation techniques of the Germans in this dramatic training film.
Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Louis Adlon, Rand Brooks, Frederic Brunn, George Dolenz
Votes: 268
5. USS VD: Ship of Shame (1942)
46 min | Action, Drama, War
This film was made by the U.S. government during World War II to show its young servicemen the results of "fooling around" with "loose women" overseas. Actual victims of such sexually ... See full summary »
Stars: Keefe Brasselle, Cliff Clark, Dorothy Granger, Eddie Hall
Votes: 108
6. Booby Traps (1944)
4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Pvt. Snafu thinks he's too smart to get caught by an enemy booby trap, but he soon finds that the traps are alluring and that he is every bit the booby.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 405
7. Beginning Responsibility: Lunchroom Manners (1959)
10 min | Short, Family
This short featuring "Mr. Bungle", a puppet, instructs children on how to best behave in a lunchroom situation.
Votes: 145
8. Spies (1943)
Unrated | 4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Private Snafu has a secret: his ship leaves for Africa at 4:30. He's determined to keep it, but bit by bit it slips out, and eventually, the details end up right on Hitler's desk and the ship is engaged.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 651
9. Basic Autopsy Procedure (1961)
51 min | Documentary
This U.S. Army training film demonstrates in graphic detail how to perform basic autopsy procedures.
Votes: 17
10. Coming!! Snafu (1943)
3 min | Animation, Short
Introducing Private Snafu, the nation's worst soldier and his various versions in different branches of the armed forces.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Graham
Votes: 316
11. How to Get Killed in One Easy Lesson (1943)
8 min | Short, Documentary
In this WWII short training film, a Japanese sniper, who has just been captured by an American soldier, explains how easy it was to pick off ten troops from the G.I. platoon, due to mistakes they, themselves, had made.
Stars: Stephen McNally, Barry Nelson
Votes: 29
12. Gas (1944)
3 min | Animation, Short
Snafu learns the need of keeping his gas mask at hand when he is attacked by anthropomorphic gas cloud.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 204
13. Voting for Service Men Overseas (1944)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Private Snafu is taught the particulars of how US armed service personnel can vote in the 1944 US federal election.
Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Graham
Votes: 25
14. Stop That Tank! (1942)
22 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Military training film describing the characteristics and details of operation of the Boys MK.1 Anti Tank Rifle.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Dick Rickard | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Peter Carter Page
Votes: 134
15. A Lecture on Camouflage (1944)
3 min | Animation, Short
Using Snafu as an example, Techanical Fairy First Class teaches the methods of effective camouflage.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 205
16. Private Snafu vs. Malaria Mike (1944)
3 min | Animation, Short
Snafu learns hard way the consequences of not protecting himself from malaria infection.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 232
17. Three Brothers (1944)
3 min | Animation, Short
Dissatisfied with being assigned to shoe consignment detail, Snafu learns about the true value of his responsibilities
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 163
18. Outpost (1944)
5 min | Animation, Short
Snafu has an object lesson on the value of complete and accurate regular reports when he discovers and reports evidence of the enemy's presence at his assigned area.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 138
19. Found Footage Festival Volume 1: Live in Brooklyn (2005 Video)
90 min | Comedy
Stars: Jim Allee, Jackie Conrad, John Cremeans, Cynthia
Votes: 61
20. Fighting Tools (1943)
4 min | Animation, Short
Pvt. Snafu suffers the consequences of not keeping his equipment and weapons properly maintained.
Director: Robert Clampett | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 217
21. The New Lot (1943)
43 min | Short, Drama, War
During World War II, five civilians from different backgrounds become reluctant conscripts in the British Army.
Director: Carol Reed | Stars: Eric Ambler, Ivor Barnard, Robert Donat, Ian Fleming
Votes: 139
22. Target Snafu (1944)
5 min | Animation, Short
A armada of malaria-laden mosquitoes seeks human targets and finds Private Snafu who fails to protect himself adequately against their onslaught.
Directors: Friz Freleng, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 149
23. Censored (1944)
5 min | Animation, Short
When Snafu gets his wish to have his personal mail uncensored by the military, he inadvertently reveals military secrets that lead to disaster.
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Sara Berner
Votes: 325
25. It's Murder She Says... (1945)
3 min | Animation, Short
A haggard mosquito complains how tough life is with the military taking the proper precautions against malaria infection.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Sara Berner, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 149
26. How to Succeed with Brunettes (1967)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Romance
Two different Navy officers, one with manners and one without, take a beautiful brunette on several dates each, with varying levels of success. This short was commissioned by the US Navy to teach good manners to the men in uniform.
Votes: 12
27. Second Effort (1968)
Drama
A nervous salesman gets a lesson in salesmanship from football coach Vince Lombardi.
Director: Jay Sheridan | Stars: Vincent Lombardi, Ron Masak, Jerry Kramer
Votes: 24
30. Posture Pals (1952)
10 min | Short
A teacher gives her third-grade class a "posture test". Four students--two boys and two girls--fail it. The teacher then suggests that the four become each other's "posture pals" and point ... See full summary »
Votes: 305
31. NFL Training Video: How Not to Murder People (2013)
TV-14 | 4 min | Short, Comedy, Sport
Watch this NFL Training video and you too can finally learn how not to murder people.
Director: Nick Corirossi | Stars: Scott Bakula, Eugene Cordero, Marshall Givens
Votes: 27
32. A Few Quick Facts: Air Transport/Ships/China/Fire (1944)
3 min | Animation, Short, War
Director: George Gordon
Votes: 8
33. Gripes (1943)
5 min | Animation, Short
Private Snafu learns the hard way about the need for military dicipline and procedures to maintain an effective army.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 266
34. Snafuperman (1944)
5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Pvt. Snafu becomes a superhero, only for him to become the world's dumbest one because he won't study his field manuals.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 399
35. Safeguarding Military Information (1942)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary short depicting the dangers of inadvertent dispersal of secret military information, showing the unintended and disastrous results of careless conversation and improper maintenance of secret records.
Director: Preston Sturges | Stars: Eddie Bracken, Tom Fadden, Ian Hunter, Walter Huston
Votes: 165
36. Going Home (1944)
4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Pvt. Snafu's unit suffers the consequences of him blabbing military secrets while on leave at home.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Graham
Votes: 204
37. The Home Front (1943)
4 min | Animation, Short
A homesick Pvt. Snafu learns that his family are almost as commited to the war efforts as himself.
Director: Frank Tashlin | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 317
38. Beyond Good & Evil (2008)
Unrated | 75 min | Drama
Chris Peterson is an aging homicide detective just trying to make it to retirement when he catches the case that will change his life forever. While tracking a sadistic serial murderer his ... See full summary »
Director: Grace Telesco | Stars: Tony Lewis Centore, Rory Foster, Justine Barron, Ron Madoff
39. Rumors (1943)
4 min | Animation, Short
Snafu inadvertantly starts a panic on his base when he begins a mistaken rumour that the base is about to be bombed.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Graham, Michael Maltese, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 258
40. Position Firing (1944)
14 min | Animation, Short, War
Hapless B-17 waist gunner "Trigger Joe" learns how to adjust his aim, to take into account the relative motion of his aircraft, his bullets, and the attacking enemy fighter.
Director: John Hubley | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 9
41. It Must Be the Neighbors (1966)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Neighbors had rather talk trash about each other rather than deal with the health hazards their yards have become. It's their children who do the "adult" thing and carry off the refuse that has become a breeding ground for vermin and bugs.
Director: Wilmer H. Kimberly
Votes: 60
42. Secrets of the Caribbean (1945)
3 min | Animation, Short
Private Snafu is stationed in the Caribbean to guard the Panama Canal, While pursuing a lovely young native girl, he must fend off giant insects, howler monkeys, and carnivorous plants.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 27
43. Pay Day (1944)
5 min | Animation, Short
Technical Fairy First Class shows Snafu the consequences of frittering away his pay.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 134
44. In the Aleutians (1945)
3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A humourous look at the Aleutian Islands and their strategic value.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Dick Nelson
Votes: 166
45. Better Use of Leisure Time (1950)
10 min | Short
Teenager Ken is squandering his afternoon lying around his bedroom being bored. He's shown flashbacks of fifty and one hundred years ago when people had no real free time for themselves. ... See full summary »
Star: Hope Summers
Votes: 38
46. Hot Spot (1945)
3 min | Animation, Short
As the Devil watches Pvt. Snafu and his unit stationed in Iran, he talks about the hazards of working in the heat.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Harold Peary
Votes: 130
47. Learn and Live (1943)
45 min
Joe Instructor, an Army Air Forces flight instructor, visits Pilot Heaven and has a discussion with Saint Peter about the unacceptable number of pilots who have died and gone to heaven ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Guy Kibbee, Mel Blanc, George Offerman Jr., James Seay
Votes: 14
48. The Infantry Blues (1943)
4 min | Animation, Short
Pvt. Snafu complains about being assigned to the infantry only to learn that other branches have their own problems.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 174
49. Operation Snafu (1945)
3 min | Animation, Short
Snafu steals some top secret Japanese documents and has to disguise himself as a geisha girl to elude the General chasing him.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 129
50. Pass It On: Coaching Skills for Managers (2007 Video)
25 min | Short, Comedy
A business training video promoting managerial coaching skills.
Director: Peter Robinson | Stars: Rob Brydon, Meredith MacNeill, Will Smith