A Salute to France (1944)

1944 · Short film · 35 min · dir. Garson Kanin

• Documentary

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Synopsis

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.

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Details

Director

Garson Kanin

Writer

Burgess Meredith

Studio

United States War Department

Released

1944-01-02

Running time

35 minutes

Cast & crew

• Garson Kanin Director
• Claude Dauphin
• Burgess Meredith
• Philip Bourneuf
• Charles de Gaulle
• Woodrow Wilson
• Francisco Franco

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