Summary

Entertainer Dinah Shore appears at war bond drive in Nashville in 1942

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # C1891
Clip SR002193_02_01.mov
Date 3/12/1942
Title Entertainer Dinah Shore appears at war bond drive in Nashville in 1942
Description Dinah Shore, wearing fur coat, deplanes and accepts bouquet of flowers / Shore, still holding bouquet, talks with Lipe Henslee, state collector of internal revenues / Shore walks on airfield toward camera / Shore and Henslee exit building as people look on / indoor booth selling war bond stamps, with line of customers / INT booth, with VS worker accepting money, selling stamps / women at EXT booth window / worker's hands with sheets of stamps / crowd waiting in line / purchasing stamps / Shore on stage with TN Gov. Prentice Cooper, who buys stamps from her / audience members applaud / VS Shore sings into microphone, wearing a dress with lace bodice and floral skirt / VS Cooper speaks at microphone
Personality Dinah Shore, Lipe Henslee, Prentice Cooper
Country United States
Province/State Tennessee
City Nashville

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