1944 in Print — Life Magazine, June 26, 1944

Posted on June 26, 2014 by

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June 26, 1944

Oh my, what is the Greatest Generation up to?

Life Magazine, June 26, 1944
On the jump, a feature on war photographers.
And a look at movie stars and their stand-ins, including Mary Lou Isleib (Shirley Temple) and Jack Robbins (Bob Hope).

Courtesy of Google Books.

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June 26, 1944, Movies

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2 Responses to 1944 in Print — Life Magazine, June 26, 1944

  1. Eve says:
    June 27, 2014 at 6:57 am

    Upper right-hand corner: “Illustration as described by the soldier.” What wouldn’t I give to hear that description! “Our USO touring company of ‘La Cage aux Folles’ had just arrived in deepest, darkest Africa–as you can see, the natives didn’t know WHAT to make of us chorus boys.”

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  2. Gary Martin says:
    June 30, 2014 at 7:22 am

    More was liberated than is commonly recognized.

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