To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
If it doesn't ring a bell, it's probably
Please log in to add to collections.
Theaters of War

If it doesn't ring a bell, it's probably because it was never made

If it doesn't ring a bell, it's probably because it was never made

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:02.679
If it doesn't ring a bell, it's probably
00:00:02.068 --> 00:00:04.479
because it was never made.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:05
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

If you've seen Top Gun or Transformers, you might suspect all that military machinery comes with strings attached. This influence is not limited to a handful of movies, though. A vast new trove of internal documents reveals that t...
But that didn't matter as much as what the Entertainment - Theaters of War 00:05
But that didn't matter as much as what the...
They didn't want a story about weapons smuggling - Theaters of War 00:05
They didn't want a story about weapons smuggling
MATTHEW ALFORD: That was rejected explicitly on the grounds - Theaters of War 00:08
MATTHEW ALFORD: That was rejected explicitly on the grounds
We don't want to remind the public of the Iran-Contra - Theaters of War 00:14
We don't want to remind the public of the Iran-Contra
The Office's own database is littered - Theaters of War 00:05
The Office's own database is littered
Denied, and never made. - Theaters of War 00:04
Denied, and never made.
It's clear from its own notes that the Pentagon knows - Theaters of War 00:06
It's clear from its own notes that the Pentagon knows
The entry for A Moral Issue concludes - Theaters of War 00:08
The entry for A Moral Issue concludes
Here's a sample of titles from the '80s and '90s, - Theaters of War 00:09
Here's a sample of titles from the '80s and...
We start to see a clear pattern when - Theaters of War 00:05
We start to see a clear pattern when
The office internally calls these showstoppers. - Theaters of War 00:04
The office internally calls these showstoppers.
And yeah, sometimes they can stop the show. - Theaters of War 00:05
And yeah, sometimes they can stop the show.
The Pentagon publicly says it denies films because they're - Theaters of War 00:06
The Pentagon publicly says it denies films because...
But you don't have to be an expert - Theaters of War 00:06
But you don't have to be an expert
Just listen to what the consultants and writers - Theaters of War 00:06
Just listen to what the consultants and writers
- The idea that people chase people around, - Theaters of War 00:08
- The idea that people chase people around,
- It's not realistic compared to what we do every day. - Theaters of War 00:04
- It's not realistic compared to what we do every day.
I said, if there was a Top Gun trophy, - Theaters of War 00:04
I said, if there was a Top Gun trophy,
It would all be midair collisions, and crashes, - Theaters of War 00:05
It would all be midair collisions, and crashes,
Never let the truth get in the way of a good movie. - Theaters of War 00:04
Never let the truth get in the way of a good movie.