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The Army-Navy Screen Magazine 22
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The Army-Navy Screen Magazine Number 22, 1944 01 Burma Outpost : Short film about Station X in Burma and the problem of supply. 02 A Few Quick Facts : Short animated film in a lovely constructivist style that illustrates random statistics and facts about the war. 03 Quentin Reynolds Talks About G.I. News : Short film narrated by Quentin Reynolds, which gives a behind-the-scenes look at Yank magazine and the Armed Forces Network. 04 Letter From Iran : Phil Spitalny and his All-Girl Orchestra (from http://archive.org/details/HourOfCharm The Hour Of Charm radio show) play an unique arrangement of "People Will Say We're In Love" from Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein. The Army-Navy Screen Magazine 22 1944 : complete newsreel. The Army-Navy Screen Magazine was produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps Pictorial Service, under the supervision of Col. Frank Capra, who came up with the idea. It was released twice a month and shown to military troops as a 20-minute newsreel. " By the end of the war, the Army-Navy Screen Magazine reached an enormous weekly audience of 4.2 million. It had become for American soldiers all over the world a communal experience that greatly influenced their perce…
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United States. Army Signal Corps’ Army Pictorial Service
Subjects
The Army-Navy Screen Magazine, Hour of Charm Orchestra, World War, 1939-1945, United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Air Transport Command, World War II, Spitalny, Phil, 1890-1970, WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy, Yank (Magazine), World War II: Homefront, Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American, US Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Caricatures and cartoons, Reynolds, Quentin James, 1902-1965, World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American, CBI, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma, Armed Forces Network, Yank
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