She's in the WAC now folks, Betty Grey:
... We won't keep you long, but we'll sing you a song or two, or three, of the musical sounds of gossip, straight to you from me. So don't get uptight when I give you a bite, of facts, trivia, information and news, because in this city, if you roll snake eyes you lose ... Well, this sounds like my kinda game. Roll the dice:
NEWSFLASH WITH BETTY GREY:
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Left to Right: Jack Carson, Jane Wyman, John Garfield, and Bette Davis
Special Report: When word "got out" that "mixed couples" were dancing together, talk spread of segregating the Hollywood Canteen, until, Hollywood Canteen Founders; Academy Award winner Betty Davis and Warner Bros. Superstar John Garfield, said that "if that happened, the actors would not come. Without actors there'd be no Canteen". Word to the press: the Hollywood Canteen remained integrated.
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Frank Capra
In the decade of the 1940's: Some of Hollywood's best directors, John Ford, Frank Capra, John Huston and William Wyler, make Signal Corps documentaries and training films to aid the war effort. Including the first popular documentary of the war, 'The Battle of Midway' in 1942, Capra's 'Why We Fight', Ford's 'December 7th: The Movie', Huston's 'Report From the Aleutians' (1943) and 'The Battle of San Pietro' (1945), and Wyler's Air Force documentary 'Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress' (1944).
"So long, ladies."
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Newsflash with Betty Grey | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - GARBO TALKS AND ROBINSON RUNS EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - FILM NOIR GOES RADIO BULLETIN | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - THE HORNE EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - THE JOANIE JOAN EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - THE GANG-STER EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - MUSIC BOX EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - THE CHRISTMAS EXPRESS | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - WAR OF THE WORLDS EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - WE CAN DO IT! EDITION | 1940s: Newsflash with Betty Grey - THE HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN EDITION