1942--Captain Leland P. Lovette talks on war effort--outtakes
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Captain Lovette, Navy Public Relations Director, lauding motion picture war effort. On submarine set with actor Tyrone Power working periscope. Lovette on "Coney Island" set with William Goetz, actress Betty Grable and 20th Century Fox President Spiros Skouras.
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Complete Record: Captain Lovette, Navy Public Relations Director, lauding motion picture war effort. On submarine set with actor Tyrone Power working periscope. Lovette on "Coney Island" set with William Goetz, actress Betty Grable and 20th Century Fox President Spiros Skouras. Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. See more of our collection at: https://digital.library.sc.edu/departments/mirc/
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captain Leland Lovett public relations director of the Navy is greeted by film star Betty Grable and motion picture executives William gets in spirits chorus he visits the set of crash dive Tyrone Power now a Marine is permitted to complete the picture and here's Navy appreciation the film industry is making a great contribution on a non-profit basis sacrifices in time in effort and in money are difficult to measure I would like to speak of those hungry skilled and talented men of your industry who join the Armed Forces men were given up big salaries not to avoid the draft at the serve their country and who specialized abilities are reflected in outstanding accomplishments a case in point is the Battle of Midway shot the commander John Ford that subject represents an all motion picture industry effort the men who filmed it the men a minute ready for release through every step for the final sound track all these were industry contributions for which the industry gets no great credit no return and asks none you ministry is making a great contribution on a non-profit basis sacrifices in time in effort and in money are difficult to measure I would like to speak of those highly skilled and talented men of your industry who will join the armed forces men were given up big salaries not to avoid the draft but to serve their country and who specialized abilities are reflected in outstanding accomplishments a case in point is the Battle of Midway shot the commander John Ford that subject represents an all motion picture industry effort the men who filmed it the men who made it ready for release through every step for the final sound track all these were industry contributions for which the industry it's no break credit no return and asks none but I do know that the industry through its war Activities Committee it's Hollywood victory Committee the Research Council of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences its various associations and its individual leaders is doing a worthy job of work in helping to win the war the filth captain Leland Lovett public relations director of the Navy is greeted by film star Betty Grable and motion picture executives William gets in spirits chorus he visits the set of crash dive Tyrone Power now a Marine is permitted to complete the picture and here's Navy appreciation the film industry is making a great contribution on a non-profit basis sacrifices in time in effort and money are difficult to measure I would like to speak of those hungry skilled and talented men of your industry will join the Armed Forces men were given up big salaries not to avoid the draft but to serve their country and who specialized abilities are reflected in outstanding accomplishments a case in point is the Battle of Midway shot the commander John Ford that subject represents on all motion picture industry effort the men who filmed it the men a minute ready for release through every step to the final sound track all these were industry contributions for which the industry it's no great credit no return and asks none
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