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DOCUMENTARY . 1943 . 0h 23m . 6.8/10

Don't Be a Sucker!_

Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made to make the case for the desegregation of the United States armed forces.

Starring Lloyd Nolan, Paul Lukas, Felix Bressart
6.8/10
Rating
0h 23m
Runtime
1943
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made to make the case for the desegregation of the United States armed forces.

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Cast
Lloyd Nolan stars as Commentator (voice) in Don't Be a Sucker!.
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Year context
Don't Be a Sucker! was released 83 years ago in 1943.
Overview
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made to make ...
Don't Be a Sucker! is a Documentary, History, War film with a runtime of 0h 23m.

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Status
Released
Runtime
23 min (0h 23m)
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Rating
6.8/10 (14 votes)

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What is Don't Be a Sucker! about?
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made to make the case for the desegregation of the United States armed forces.
How long is Don't Be a Sucker!?
Don't Be a Sucker! has a runtime of 23 minutes (0h 23m).
Who stars in Don't Be a Sucker!?
The cast of Don't Be a Sucker! includes Lloyd Nolan, Paul Lukas, Felix Bressart, Richard Lane, Robert Bailey.
What is the rating of Don't Be a Sucker!?
Don't Be a Sucker! has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 14 votes on TMDB.

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Documentary History War
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