MOVIE • 1944

A Salute to France

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Commissioned to prepare Allied troops for the liberation of Europe, the film uses a blend of staged narratives and historical footage to promote solidarity and dispel the myth that France was a nation of willing collaborators.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 2

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Documentary

Top Cast

Claude Dauphin

Jacques Bonhomme

Burgess Meredith

Joe - the American Soldier

Philip Bourneuf

Tommy - the British soldier

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson

Self (archive footage)

Francisco Franco

Self (archive footage)

Garson Kanin

Director

Jean Renoir

Director

Philip Dunne

Screenplay

Kurt Weill

Music

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Helen van Dongen

Producer

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Theatrical release date: January 2, 1944

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 2, 1944

Runtime

34 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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