Stage Door Canteen (1944)

Title reads: “Stage Door Canteen“. Stage Door Canteen, Piccadilly, London. M/S of Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden on stage of club for servicemen and women. He makes jovial speech to declare the place open. He makes slightly rude joke about “unity amongst the allies“ existing within the club. Bing Crosby and Jack Buchanan come on and they get involved in comical chit-chat. Bing Crosby then sings chorus from “Amour, Amour“. Good shots of men and women in uniform in the audience. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well