简介:RespondingtothecallofPresidentRoosevelt,theeightmajorHollywoodstudiosdevotedtheirresourcesandtalentsintheserviceofthewareffort.Featurefilms,documentaries,cartoons:thousandsoffilmsareproducedforthegeneralpublicorthedifferentbranchesofthemilitary.Allserveapurpose:tomotivatethecommitmentofnewrecruits,assistinthetrainingoftroopsortotheorganisationofthehomefrontanddenouncetheNaziideology;toexacerbatethepatrioticfeeling…Thegreatestmalestarsofthetimeputontheuniform:ClarkGable,JamesStewartandTyronePowerallactivelyparticipateincombatwhileMarleneDietrich,BetteDavisandRitaHayworthmobilisetoraisefundsorentertainthetroops.Allproducers,actorsanddirectors,fromthemostfamousstarstomoreanonymoustechniciansanswerthecallofthegovernmenttosetupagiantpropagandamachineandproducehundredsoffilmstosupporttheAmericanWareffort.THEHOLLYWOODWARportraysthisuniqueventureandoffersanoriginallookintotheSecondWorldWar,thehistoryofAmericaandthecinema.…