The All-Star Bond Rally

The All-Star Bond Rally

It's a mighty show for the mighty 7th war loan!

NR 1945 · 18 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Music

Inspirational documentary short film featuring Hollywood stars promoting the sales of War Bonds through songs and skits. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

Directed by Michael Audley · Written by Don Quinn

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