Hollywood Canteen's primary photo
  • Hollywood Canteen (1944)
  • Passed
    124 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Hollywood Canteen (1944)
Passed
124 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place.
Read more: Plot summary
Director
Writer
Delmer Daves (original screen play)
Producer
Cinematographer
Trending & News

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Hollywood Canteen.

Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 15, 1944

Release date
Dec 31, 1944 (United States)

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for Hollywood Canteen.

Cast

+ Add Cast
132 cast members
Name Known for
The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters (as Andrews Sisters) The Andrews Sisters (as Andrews Sisters)   See fewer
Jack Benny
Jack Benny Jack Benny   See fewer
Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown Joe E. Brown   See fewer
Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor Eddie Cantor   See fewer
Kitty Carlisle
Kitty Carlisle Kitty Carlisle   See fewer
Jack Carson
Jack Carson Jack Carson   See fewer
Dane Clark
Sgt. Nowland Sgt. Nowland   See fewer
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford Joan Crawford   See fewer
Helmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine Helmut Dantine   See fewer
Bette Davis
Bette Davis Bette Davis   See fewer
Faye Emerson
Faye Emerson Faye Emerson   See fewer
Victor Francen
Victor Francen Victor Francen   See fewer
John Garfield
John Garfield John Garfield   See fewer
Sydney Greenstreet
Sydney Greenstreet Sydney Greenstreet   See fewer
Alan Hale
Alan Hale Alan Hale   See fewer
Paul Henreid
Paul Henreid Paul Henreid   See fewer
Robert Hutton
Cpl. Slim Green Cpl. Slim Green   See fewer
Andrea King
Andrea King Andrea King   See fewer
Joan Leslie
Joan Leslie Joan Leslie   See fewer
Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre Peter Lorre   See fewer
Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino Ida Lupino   See fewer
Irene Manning
Irene Manning Irene Manning   See fewer
Nora Lou Martin
Nora Martin (as Nora Martin) Nora Martin (as Nora Martin)   See fewer
Joan McCracken
Joan McCracken Joan McCracken   See fewer
Dolores Moran
Dolores Moran Dolores Moran   See fewer
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan Dennis Morgan   See fewer
Janis Paige
Studio Guide Studio Guide   See fewer
Eleanor Parker
Eleanor Parker Eleanor Parker   See fewer
William Prince
William Prince William Prince   See fewer
Joyce Reynolds
Joyce Reynolds Joyce Reynolds   See fewer
John Ridgely
John Ridgely John Ridgely   See fewer
Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers Roy Rogers   See fewer
Trigger
Trigger Trigger   See fewer
S.Z. Sakall
S.Z. Sakall S.Z. Sakall   See fewer
Zachary Scott
Zachary Scott Zachary Scott   See fewer
Alexis Smith
Alexis Smith Alexis Smith   See fewer
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck   See fewer
Craig Stevens
Craig Stevens Craig Stevens   See fewer
Joseph Szigeti
Joseph Szigeti Joseph Szigeti   See fewer
Donald Woods
Donald Woods Donald Woods   See fewer
Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman Jane Wyman   See fewer
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Jimmy Dorsey and His Band (as Jimmy Dorsey and His Band) Jimmy Dorsey and His Band (as Jimmy Dorsey and His Band)   See fewer
Carmen Cavallaro and His Orchestra
Carmen Cavallaro and Orchestra Carmen Cavallaro and Orchestra   See fewer
The Golden Gate Quartette
The Golden Gate Quartette (as Golden Gate Quartet) The Golden Gate Quartette (as Golden Gate Quartet)   See fewer
Rosario
Rosario (as Rosario & Antonio) Rosario (as Rosario & Antonio)   See fewer
Antonio El Bailarín
Antonio (as Rosario & Antonio) Antonio (as Rosario & Antonio)   See fewer
Sons of the Pioneers
Sons of the Pioneers Sons of the Pioneers   See fewer
Bill Alcorn
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Alexander
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Laverne Andrews
Laverne Andrews (uncredited) Laverne Andrews (uncredited)   See fewer
Maxene Andrews
Maxene Andrews (uncredited) Maxene Andrews (uncredited)   See fewer
Patty Andrews
Patty Andrews (uncredited) Patty Andrews (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Bacon
Canteen Patron (uncredited) Canteen Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynn Baggett
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Marvin Bailey
Vocal Group Member (uncredited) Vocal Group Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Diana Barrymore
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Baum
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Bishop
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Eumenio Blanco
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
John Breen
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Brodel
Betty Brodel (uncredited) Betty Brodel (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Brooks
Busboy (uncredited) Busboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Brown
Mrs. Brodel (uncredited) Mrs. Brodel (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Bryson
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwight Butcher
Soldier Getting Married (uncredited) Soldier Getting Married (uncredited)   See fewer
Carmen Cavallaro
Carmen Cavallaro (uncredited) Carmen Cavallaro (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Coffey
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Dehner
Norwegian Sailor (uncredited) Norwegian Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey (uncredited) Jimmy Dorsey (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Dunn
Studio Gate Guard (uncredited) Studio Gate Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Earle
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Erdman
Soldier on Deck (uncredited) Soldier on Deck (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Evans
Canteen Patron (uncredited) Canteen Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
James Flavin
Marine Sergeant (uncredited) Marine Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Hostess (uncredited) Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ford
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudolf Friml Jr.
Performer (uncredited) Performer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Frommer
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ceferino García
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Hayes Gordon
Serviceman (uncredited) Serviceman (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Gordon
Hostess (uncredited) Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Angela Greene
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Jonathan Hale
Mr. Brodel (uncredited) Mr. Brodel (uncredited)   See fewer
Lars Hensen
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Shep Houghton
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Willie Johnson
Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited) Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Kaufman
Pianist with Szigeti (uncredited) Pianist with Szigeti (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Kennedy
Busboy (uncredited) Busboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul King
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethelreda Leopold
Hostess (uncredited) Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Malone
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Marr
Dance Director (uncredited) Dance Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Marsh
Diner without Spoon (uncredited) Diner without Spoon (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mattis
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt Mattox
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mack McLean
Vocal Group Member (uncredited) Vocal Group Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Chef Milani
Chef Milani (uncredited) Chef Milani (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Mitchell
Busboy (uncredited) Busboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mower
Juice-Stand Proprietor (uncredited) Juice-Stand Proprietor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Nolan
Bob Nolan (uncredited) Bob Nolan (uncredited)   See fewer
Marianne O'Brien
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Owens
Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited) Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited)   See fewer
Flower Parry
Hollywood Canteen patron (uncredited) Hollywood Canteen patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Patton
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
LeRoy Prinz
LeRoy Prinz (uncredited) LeRoy Prinz (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Ravel
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Clyde Riddick
Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited) Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Rio
Salior Kissed by Cantor (uncredited) Salior Kissed by Cantor (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Romero
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Clark Ross
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Seckler
Vocal Group Member (uncredited) Vocal Group Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Shayne
Busboy (uncredited) Busboy (uncredited)   See fewer
John Sheridan
Busboy (uncredited) Busboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sherlock
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward C. Short
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Owen Song
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Freddie Steele
South American Sailor (uncredited) South American Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne G. Sterling
Attractive Woman (uncredited) Attractive Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Sterling
Attractive Woman (uncredited) Attractive Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Stevans
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Stevens
Soldier on Deck (uncredited) Soldier on Deck (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Car Delivery Man (uncredited) Car Delivery Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Teal
Army Captain (uncredited) Army Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
William Terry
Marine #999,999 in Line (uncredited) Marine #999,999 in Line (uncredited)   See fewer
Colleen Townsend
Junior Hostess (uncredited) Junior Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
George Turner
Tough Marine (uncredited) Tough Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Willard Van Simmons
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Theodore von Eltz
Canteen Director (uncredited) Canteen Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Chalky Williams
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Orlandus Wilson
Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited) Member, The Golden Gate Quartette (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Wise
Busboy (uncredited) Busboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfred Ybarra
Set Designer at Desk (uncredited) Set Designer at Desk (uncredited)   See fewer
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown