Songs That Won the War

DocumentaryMusic

★ 8.0/1019941h 6m

Wartime sweetheart Vera Lynn presents this documentary which sets archive footage and newsreel film from World War Two to the popular sounds of the day. Artists featured include Flanagan and Allen, Gracie Fields, George Formby, Bing Crosby, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, the Andrews Sisters and the Mills Brothers.

Runtime

1h 6m

Language

English

Released

May 1, 1994

Runtime

1h 6m

Language

English

Released

May 1, 1994

Cast

Vera Lynn

Herself/Presenter

George Formby

Himself (Archive)

Bing Crosby

Himself (Archive)

Gracie Fields

Herself (Archive)

Songs That Won the War

Cast

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