Stars and Stripes (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1939, Stars and Stripes is a notable film directed by Norman McLaren.
What it’s about. An abstract animation by Norman McLaren, who was born in Scotland in 1914. His interest in filmmaking began early in life after he became acquainted with works by the great Russian filmmakers Eisenstein and Pudovkin and the German animator Oskar Fischinger.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Stars and Stripes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stars and Stripes page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stars and Stripes (1939)?
- In US, Stars and Stripes is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stars and Stripes worth watching?
- Stars and Stripes holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Stars and Stripes released?
- Stars and Stripes was released in 1939.