At this time, the Japanese invaded China and the whole country fought against a common enemy. Thus anti-Japanese themes were the order of the day.
卅九年，公營的農業教育電影公司和中國電影製片廠合作拍攝反共電影﹘﹘「噩夢初醒」，這時期的國片多帶有濃厚的反共色彩。