Hollywood Canteen
1944
2h 4min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
15 December 1944
Runtime
2h 4min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Robert Hutton
Cpl. Slim Green
Dane Clark
Sgt. Nowland
Laverne Andrews
Self - The Andrews Sisters
Maxene Andrews
Self - The Andrews Sisters
Patty Andrews
Self - The Andrews Sisters
Jack Benny
Self
Joe E. Brown
Self
Eddie Cantor
Self
Jack Carson
Self
Joan Crawford
Self
Kitty Carlisle
Self
Helmut Dantine
Self
Bette Davis
Self
Faye Emerson
Self
Victor Francen
Self
John Garfield
Self
Sydney Greenstreet
Self
Alan Hale
Self
Paul Henreid
Self
Andrea King
Self
Joan Leslie
Self
Peter Lorre
Self
Ida Lupino
Self
Irene Manning
Self
Nora Martin
Self
Joan McCracken
Self
Dolores Moran
Self
Dennis Morgan
Self
Janis Paige
Studio Guide
Eleanor Parker
Self
William Prince
Self
Joyce Reynolds
Self
John Ridgely
Self
Roy Rogers
Self
Trigger
Self
S.Z. Sakall
Self
Zachary Scott
Self
Alexis Smith
Self
Barbara Stanwyck
Self
Craig Stevens
Self
Joseph Szigeti
Self
Donald Woods
Self
Jane Wyman
Self
Jimmy Dorsey
Self
Carmen Cavallaro
Self
Rosario
Self
Antonio
Self
Bill Alcorn
Dancer (uncredited)
Betty Alexander
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Lynn Baggett
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Marvin Bailey
Vocal Group Member (uncredited)
Alex Ball
Soldier (uncredited)
Diana Barrymore
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Harry Baum
Soldier (uncredited)
Julie Bishop
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
John Breen
Soldier (uncredited)
Betty Brodel
Self (uncredited)
Paul Brooks
Busboy (uncredited)
Barbara Brown
Mrs. Brodel (uncredited)
Betty Bryson
Dancer (uncredited)
Dwight Butcher
Soldier Getting Married (uncredited)
Jack Coffey
Dancer (uncredited)
John Dehner
Norwegian Sailor (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Studio Gate Guard (uncredited)
Richard Erdman
Soldier on Deck (uncredited)
James Flavin
Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Hostess (uncredited)
George Ford
Soldier (uncredited)
Rudolf Friml Jr.
Performer (uncredited)
Ben Frommer
Soldier (uncredited)
Caferino Garcia
Soldier (uncredited)
Hayes Gordon
Serviceman (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Hostess (uncredited)
Angela Greene
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
Mr. Brodel (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Doorman (uncredited)
Harry Kaufman
Pianist with Szigeti (uncredited)
Bill Kennedy
Busboy (uncredited)
Paul King
Soldier (uncredited)
Dorothy Malone
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Eddie Marr
Dance Director (uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Diner without Spoon (uncredited)
Jack Mattis
Dancer (uncredited)
Matt Mattox
Dancer (uncredited)
Mack McLean
Vocal Group Member (uncredited)
Chef Milani
Self (uncredited)
Johnny Mitchell
Busboy (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Juice-Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
Bob Nolan
Self (uncredited)
Marianne O'Brien
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Virginia Patton
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
LeRoy Prinz
Self (uncredited)
Paul Ravel
Soldier (uncredited)
Larry Rio
Sailor Kissed by Cantor (uncredited)
Alex Romero
Dancer (uncredited)
Clark Ross
Soldier (uncredited)
Bill Seckler
Vocal Group Member (uncredited)
Robert Shayne
Busboy (uncredited)
John Sheridan
Busboy (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Photographer (uncredited)
Owen Song
Soldier (uncredited)
Freddie Steele
South American Sailor (uncredited)
Anne G. Sterling
Attractive Woman (uncredited)
Ruth Sterling
Attractive Woman (uncredited)
Mark Stevens
Soldier on Deck (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Car Delivery Man (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Army Captain (uncredited)
William Terry
Marine #999,999 in Line (uncredited)
Colleen Townsend
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
George Turner
Tough Marine (uncredited)
Willard Van Simmons
Dancer (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Canteen Director (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Busboy (uncredited)
Alfred Ybarra
Set Designer at Desk (uncredited)
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