Hollywood Canteen

Hollywood Canteen

All of Hollywood's Heart is in it! Most of Hollywood's Stars are in it!

1944 · 124 min · ★ 7.3 · Comedy, Music, Romance

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.

Directed by Delmer Daves · Written by Delmer Daves

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