WWII - 1943, England: First USA Army Movie Theater Opened In ETA By General Osborn.

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1943, England: First USA Army Movie Theater Opened in ETA By General Osborn. Military band marching & playing across review field; troops line field; play 'Stars & Stripes Forever'. March in review, men & women troops marching in review. 12:36:20 Tall General Frederick Henry Osborn, Chairman of War Department Committee on Education, Recreation & Community Service, SOF: “General Lee it gives me great pleasure to be present at the opening of the first 35mm motion picture theatre in the European Theater of Operation. This theatre has been made possible by the interest of the soldiers themselves who have rebuilt all the interior arrangements. And the supply made possible by the generous cooperation of the American film industry & the British film industry who are supplying the American soldier overseas w/ 35mm film showing the latest pictures from Hollywood.” 12:37:00 “We are very glad to have it General. We are very grateful to the moving picture industry for giving us this, and also to our British partners who are making this fine station & theatre building available to us.” Officers & men enter. 12:37:18 Officers posing. WW2 Entertainment; Military Dedication Ceremony; NOTE: Probably Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good quality & sound. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk