Stage Door Canteen (1943)

Name: Stage Door Canteen
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance, War
Released: 1943
Duration: 132 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: William Terry, Cheryl Walker, Judith Anderson, Kenny Baker, Tallulah Bankhead

2h 12m United States of America

Comedy Music Romance War

Plot

A young soldier on leave in New York City finds himself at the iconic Stage Door Canteen, a vibrant hub where celebrated theater and film stars gather to support servicemen during World War II. Amidst the lively atmosphere filled with entertainment, he crosses paths with a charming hostess. As they share laughter, music, and dance, their connection deepens, blossoming into a tender romance against the backdrop of wartime camaraderie. The Canteen becomes not just a refuge, but a memorable chapter in their lives, filled with hope and fleeting joy.

Cast

William Terry Cheryl Walker Judith Anderson Kenny Baker Tallulah Bankhead Ralph Bellamy Edgar Bergen Ray Bolger Ina Claire Katharine Cornell Gracie Fields Lynn Fontanne Helen Hayes Katharine Hepburn Hugh Herbert