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All Star Bond Rally

Item number (ISN):

314972

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1945

Item number (ISN):

314972

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARY

Accession:

1996-0020

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1945

Release date:

1945-04-09

Production company:

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Production credit:

director, Michael Audley; script, Don Quinn; photography, James Van Trees; music supervisor, Emil Newman

Cast credit:

Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Betty Grable, Harpo Marx, Harry James, Jack Carson, Deanna Durbin, Benny Goodman, Carmen Miranda, Linda Darnell, June Havoc

Sponsor:

War Activities Committee Motion Picture Industry
Canadian Motion Picture War Services Committee

Description:

Film made in Hollywood to support Canada's Eighth Victory Loan and the U.S. Seventh War Loan. This Canadian version features: host Bob Hope greeting the audience; Betty Grable singing and dancing; Bing Crosby telling a joke while waiting in the wings; Harry James and His Orchestra; Canadian-born Jack Carson introducing Frank Sinatra; Benny Goodman and Harry James performing together; Canadian-born Deanna Durbin singing; Frank Sinatra again; Harpo Marx playing the harp; a salute to pin-up girls; and Bing Crosby singing the Bond Rally Song. Throughout this variety show the entertainers mention Canada and that this show is dedicated to the Canadian men overseas. At the conclusion there is a picture of a beaver and the slogan "Dam the Enemy. Buy Victory Bonds". <20mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. For more information see the Canadian Moving Picture Digest issues of 17 March 1945, p. 2, 24 March 1945, p. 15, 7 April 1945, p. 5, 21 April 1945, p. 8, 28 April 1945, p. 1 and 28 April 1945, p. 9.~2. The Canadian Moving Picture Digest issue of 28 April 1945, p. 9, contains the text of the speech Bob Hope makes in the film, paying tribute to the role of the Canadian forces at Dieppe, Caen and the Scheldt Estuary.~3. According to the Canadian Film Weekly, the film was released in Canada on 9 April 1945, in time for start of the 8th Victory Loan campaign on 23 April 1945.~4. See also the Canadian Film Weekly issues of 14 March 1945, pp. 1 and 7, 28 March 1945, p. 14 and 6 June 1945, p. 1.~5. 20th Century-Fox donated its facilities and staff to produce this film.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

376088

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2002-09-0065

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Max. shrinkage:

1.0%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

974442

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

2002-09-0065-DPX

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

27:15

Made from:

2002-09-0065

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

974443

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

2002-09-0065.WAV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Duration:

27:15

Made from:

2002-09-0065

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

974623

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2020-02-0005

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

54:36

Made from:

2002-09-0065
N-3596
2006-08-0500
8221-6028
8221-6029
8221-6030
8221-6031

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

974952

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

314972.MOV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

27:15

Made from:

2002-09-0065

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

974953

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

314972.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

27:15

Made from:

2002-09-0065

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2020-02-0005

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

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