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Overview. A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance. Frank Borzage. Delmer Daves.
Stage Door Canteen is a 1943 American film, directed by Frank Borzage. The film was a World War II morale raiser, with a principal cast of relatively unknown actors in a fictional story set in New York City's "Stage Door Canteen". It featured numerous cameo appearances from film, stage and radio stars of the day. Principal cast members
Stage Door Canteen. Check available media. You can watch the complete movie on YouTube, Harpo is at 1:50:15. The film is set in the "Stage Door Canteen", a recreational center in New York for servicemen on leave, where they were served by theatrical volunteers. As the real Stage Door Canteen was busy, it was rebuild in New York and at RKO.
This star-studded musical drama was largely financed by Theatre Guild, with all proceeds going to various wartime fundraising concerns. Most of the story takes place at the Stage Door Canteen, a Manhattan-based home away from home for soldiers, sailors and marines (the real-life Canteen on 44th street was too busy to lend itself to filming, thus the interiors were recreated in Hollywood).
Stage Door Canteen ★★ ½ 1943The Stage Door Canteens were operated by the American Theatre Wing during WWII for servicemen on leave. They were staffed by some of the biggest stars of the day, 65 of whom are featured here. The slight, hokey plot concerns three soldiers who fall for canteen workers while on furlough in NYC. Many musical numbers, cameos, and walk-ons by a plethora of stars.
20 de nov. de 2022 · Stage Door Canteen is a 1943 American World War II film with musical numbers and other entertainment interspersed with dramatic scenes by a largely unknown c...
Dakota, a young soldier on a pass in New York City, visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of film and theatre appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. Dakota meets pretty young hostess Eileen, and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance.
