Film
A Salute to France
1944 · 34m · Documentary
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- 6.4
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Overview
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.
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)
Crew
- Garson KaninDirector
- Jean RenoirDirector · Screenplay
- Philip DunneScreenplay
- Burgess MeredithScreenplay
- Helen van DongenProducer
Details
- Release date
- January 2, 1944
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 34m
- Genres
- Documentary
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