1944--Hope and Crosby entertain troops--outtakes

Description:

"Santa Ana Army Air Base celebrates 2nd anniversary and birthday of base commander Colonel [William Abbott] Robertson." Scenes of movie stars Bob Hope and Bing Crosby singing "Happy Birthday" on stage to crowd of servicemen and women. Scenes of the crowd applauding when the actors are finished singing. Scenes of a woman embracing and kissing [Robertson] with more cheering from crowd.

Complete Record: "Santa Ana Army Air Base celebrates 2nd anniversary and birthday of base commander Colonel [William Abbott] Robertson." Scenes of movie stars Bob Hope and Bing Crosby singing "Happy Birthday" on stage to crowd of servicemen and women. Scenes of the crowd applauding when the actors are finished singing. Scenes of a woman embracing and kissing [Robertson] with more cheering from crowd. Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. See more of our collection at: https://digital.library.sc.edu/departments/mirc/

Transcription

[Applause] [Music] it's a Daily Double birthday party the Santa Ana airbase and its commander Colonel Robertson are a year older today so it calls for a double party give girls oh this is not basic training it's just fun and speaking of a double party here's the double party responsible for this show it's being Crosby and Bob Hope do that mairzy doats we got a nod everybody know that you're kidding I thought you were studying here oh that's what you're studying yeah I see let's knock that [Music] mairzy doats and dozy don't travel on seed I be a kid IV - I got you gonna do a show tonight [Music] up here lead IV to you somebody's flat thank you don't you stare at me [Music] [Applause]

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