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Entertaining the troops American entertainers in World War II

Film clips, newsreel footage, and present-day interviews salute the Hollywood stars who brought music and laughter to the troops during World War II.

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  • "American entertainers in World War II"@en
  • "American entertainers in World War II"
  • "Bob Hope"

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  • "Robert Mugge directs this film featuring the tours made by Hollywood's biggest stars to entertain the American troops during the Second World War. Celebrities featured include Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, Frances Langford, Dinah Shore, Abbott and Costello, the Andrews Sisters and Marlene Dietrich, and tour leader Hope also features in exclusive interviews alongside Dorothy Lamour and Mel Blanc."
  • "Film clips, newsreel footage, and present-day interviews salute the Hollywood stars who brought music and laughter to the troops during World War II."@en
  • "A nostalgic salute to the Hollywood stars who brought music and laughter to the troops during World War II. Includes a reunion of Bob Hope and his performers."@en
  • "Performances, film clips and newsreel footage during the World War II years as well as present day interviews salute the Hollywood stars who brought laughter and music to the troops during that war. Includes a reunion of Bob Hope's World War II troupe of perfomers including Hope, Dorothy Lamour, and Frances Langford."@en
  • "Features film clips, newsreel footage, and present-day interviews that salute the Hollywood stars who brought music and laughter to the troops during World War II."@en
  • ""World War II affected everyone, and everyone found his or her own way of helping the cause. For American entertainers, choices included enlisting, selling war bonds, visiting the wounded, and entertaining the troops. In this documentary, filmmaker Robert Mugge pays tribute to hundreds of well-known (and not so well-known) performers who assisted the military both at home and abroad"--Container."

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  • "Documentary films"@en
  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Humor"

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  • "Entertaining the troops American entertainers in World War II"
  • "Entertaining the troops American entertainers in World War II"@en