Songs That Won the War

Songs That Won the War

66 mins | Documentary, Music | May 1, 1994

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.

Songs That Won the War

66 mins | Documentary, Music | May 1, 1994

Songs That Won the War
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.
Producers PolyGram Video
Original title Songs That Won the War
Directors Robert Garofalo
Writers Stanley Joseph, Robert Garofalo

Cast

Vera Lynn

as Herself/Presenter

George Formby

as Himself (Archive)

Bing Crosby

as Himself (Archive)

Gracie Fields

as Herself (Archive)