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Hollywood Actors Support WWII War Effort

Public Domain Stock Footage Hollywood Actors Support WWII War Effort

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keywords: wwii, hollywood actors, hollywood actresses, stage door canteen

Synopsis: Hollywood enters the war effort with actors enlisting in the Armed Forces while others stay at the home front to entertain the troops at the Hollywood Stage Door Canteen...(read more)

  • Date: 1959
  • Duration: 00:03:22
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

Hollywood Actors Support WWII War Effort

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Hollywood Actors Support WWII War Effort

Night scenes of the bright lights of Broadway-Times Square New York City in 1943, image of theatre marquee featuring Ziegfeld Follies with Ilona Massey. Shows people entering theatre, crossing intersection, and automobiles.

Hollywood actors enlisting in the military. CU image of Tyrone Power enlisting and image of Clark Gable in uniform. Image of Chorus girls dancing. Shows Marlene Dietrich, Deanna Durbin, and Linda Darnell as they danced and interacted with soldiers. Servicemen dance and are served food at a Stage Door Canteen, American Theatre Wing War Service. Variety Magazine headline reads "B'Way Moves To Trenches". Scenes featuring Martha Raye, Al Jolson, and comic Joe E. Brown performing his famous baseball routine.