Songs That Won the War
1994•1h 6m•8.0•Released
DocumentaryMusic
Wartime sweetheart Vera Lynn presents this documentary which sets archive footage and newsreel film from World War Two to the popular sounds of the day. Artists featured include Flanagan and Allen, Gracie Fields, George Formby, Bing Crosby, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, the Andrews Sisters and the Mills Brothers.
Director
Robert Garofalo
Writer
Robert Garofalo, Stanley Joseph
Languages
English
Studio
PolyGram Video
Cast
Vera Lynn
Herself/Presenter
George Formby
Himself (Archive)
Bing Crosby
Himself (Archive)
Gracie Fields
Herself (Archive)
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