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All This and World War II

All This and World War II

The memories. The movies. The stars. The planes. The janes. The blitz.

1976•1h 28m•5.2/10
HistoryDocumentaryMusicWar

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5.2/10(6)

Peter Gabriel is among the rockstars performing the music of Lennon and McCartney against a montage of World War II newsreel footage.

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Production

20th Century Fox, Visual Programme Systems

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Milton Berle

Milton Berle

Self

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Self (archive footage)

William C. Bullitt

Self

Don DeFore

Don DeFore

Self

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