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The Hollywood Canteen operated at 1451 North Cahuenga Boulevard in the Los Angeles, California, neighborhood of Hollywood between October 3, 1942 and November 22, 1945, as a club offering food, dancing, and entertainment for enlisted men and women, who were usually on their way overseas during World War II.
Hollywood Canteen is a 1944 American musical romantic comedy film starring Joan Leslie, Robert Hutton, Dane Clark and features many stars (appearing as themselves) in cameo roles. [3] and produced by Warner Bros.
Hollywood Canteen: Directed by Delmer Daves. With The Andrews Sisters, Jack Benny, Joe E. Brown, Eddie Cantor. Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas.
The Hollywood Canteen, which had been in operation since October 1942, closed its doors after one last hoorah on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 1945. In all, more than 3,000 volunteers, many famous stars among them, had welcomed and entertained nearly four million servicemen and women.
Hollywood Canteen (1944) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #HollywoodCanteenThe real-life Hollywood Canteen was Tinseltown’s ultimate morale booster for our brave m...
The Hollywood Canteen operated at 1451 Cahuenga Boulevard in Hollywood, California, between October 3, 1942, and November 22, 1945 (Thanksgiving Day), as a club offering food, dancing and...
Feb 9, 2024 · In 1944, Warner Brothers made the movie Hollywood Canteen about the experiences of two soldiers who visit The Hollywood Canteen. Many Hollywood stars who volunteered at the establishment appear in the film as cameos.
Dec 22, 2016 · Hollywood Canteen (1944) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #HollywoodCanteenThe real-life Hollywood Canteen was Tinseltown’s ultimate morale booster for our brave m...
Hollywood Canteen was the fourth highest grossing film of 1944, with 40 percent of the proceeds contributed directly back to the canteen. Before it closed on Thanksgiving Day 1945, over 3,000 volunteers, many famous stars among them, entertained nearly four million servicemen.
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place. Delmer Daves. Director, Screenplay.
