Hollywood Canteen (1944)
| Release Date | 15 December 1944 |
| Tagline | 62 Stars in Warners' Biggest Ever! |
| Genre | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | War Romance, Musical Comedy |
| Themes | Life on the Homefront |
| Tones | Bright, Humorous, Merry, Upbeat, Whimsical |
| Tags | Film Star, Hollywood, Morale, Soldier, Variety Show |
Hollywood Canteen is a 1944 Warner Bros. film starring Joan Leslie, Robert Hutton, and Dane Clark. The film was written and directed by Delmer Daves, and is notable for featuring many stars (appearing as themselves) in cameo roles. The film received three Academy Award nominations.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Nora Martin
Herself
Trigger
Himself
Craig Stevens
Himself
Jimmy Dorsey
Himself
Rosario
Spanish Gypsy dancer
Antonio
Spanish Gypsy dancer
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Themselves
Sons of the Pioneers
Themselves
The Golden Gate Quartette
Themselves
William Alcorn
Dancer
Betty Alexander
Herself - junior hostess
Betty Brodel
Herself - Joan's sister
Paul Brooks
Himself - busboy
Dwight Butcher
Soldier getting married
Jack Coffey
Dancer
Ralph Dunn
Studio gate guard
Richard Erdman
Soldier on deck
Rudolf Friml Jr.
Himself - orchestra leader
Hayes Gordon
Extra
Mary Gordon
Herself - dishwasher
Eddie Marr
Dance director
Charles Marsh
Diner without spoon
Jack Mattis
Dancer
Chef Milani
Himself
Johnny Mitchell
Himself - busboy
Bob Nolan
Himself
Marianne O'Brien
Herself, Marianne O'Brien - Junior Hostess
LeRoy Prinz
Himself
Larry Rio
Salior kissed by Eddie Cantor
Robert Shayne
Himself - Busboy
John Sheridan
Himself - busboy
Charles Sherlock
Photographer
Freddie Steele
South American Sailor
Charles Sullivan
Car delivery man
Ray Teal
Captain
William Terry
Marine, number 999,999 in line
George Turner
Tough Marine
Willard Van Simmons
Dancer
Jack Wise
Himself - busboy
Alfred Ybarra
Himself - Set designer at desk
Director
Producer
Alex Gottlieb
producer
Jack L. Warner
executive producer
Original Music
M.K. Jerome
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Cinematographer
Bert Glennon
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Editor
Christian Nyby
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Art Director
Leo K. Kuter
Set Decorator
Casey Roberts
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Costume Designer
Milo Anderson
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Makeup Department
Perc Westmore
makeup artist
Production Manager
Chuck Hansen
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Arthur Lueker
assistant director
Sound Department
Charles David Forrest
sound recordist
Oliver S. Garretson
sound recordist
Music Department
Ray Heindorf
music adaptor
Heinz Roemheld
composer: incidental music
Other Crew
LeRoy Prinz
choreographer
Production Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
Warner Home Video
Miscellaneous
Andrews Sisters
group cast members
Carmen Cavallero and His Orchestra
group cast members
Golden Gate Quartet
group cast members: singers
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
group cast members
Rosario and Antonio
group cast members
Related Lists
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Films directed by Delmer Daves
3:10 to Yuma (1957)
A Kiss in the Dark (1949)
A Summer Place (1959)
Bird of Paradise (1951)
Broken Arrow (1950)
Cowboy (1958)
Dark Passage (1947)
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Destination Tokyo (1943)
Drum Beat (1954)
Hollywood Canteen
Jubal (1956)
Kings Go Forth (1958)
Never Let Me Go (1953)
Parrish (1961)
Pride of the Marines (1945)
Return of the Texan (1952)
Rome Adventure (1962)
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
Susan Slade (1961)
Task Force (1949)
The Badlanders (1958)
The Hanging Tree (1959)
The Last Wagon (1956)
The Red House (1947)
The Very Thought of You (1944)
To the Victor (1948)
Filmography of Joan Crawford
A Woman's Face (1941)
Above Suspicion (1943)
Autumn Leaves (1956)
Berserk (1967)
Chained (1934)
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
Dancing Lady (1933)
Female on the Beach (1955)
Flamingo Road (1949)
Forsaking All Others (1934)
Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)
Hollywood Canteen
Humoresque (1946)
I Saw What You Did (1965)
Johnny Guitar (1954)
Laughing Sinners (1931)
Love on the Run (1936)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Paid (1930)
Possessed (1947)
Possessed (1931)
Queen Bee (1955)
Reunion in France (1942)
Strait-Jacket (1964)
Strange Cargo (1940)
Sudden Fear (1952)
Susan and God (1940)
The Best of Everything (1959)
The Caretakers (1963)
The Damned Don't Cry (1950)
The Story of Esther Costello (1957)
They All Kissed the Bride (1942)
This Modern Age (1931)
This Woman Is Dangerous (1952)
Torch Song (1953)
Trog (1970)
When Ladies Meet (1941)
