WWII - 1945, Paris Stage Door Canteen w/ Noel Coward, Marlene Dietrich, Maurice Chevalier

WWII - 1945, Paris Stage Door Canteen w/ Noel Coward, Marlene Dietrich, Maurice Chevalier LIB 3920 Allied military & civilian couples dancing on large dance floor. 18:06:29 Noel Coward on stage at microphones w/ band behind; MCU people watching; MCU Coward singing or talking & gesturing. From various angles. Bows to applause. 18:07:16 Ext w/ military women & men walking past French police, spectators in background. Police alongside sign: Opening Night. 18:07:41 LS across tables & dance floor to orchestra on stage. Crowd standing at attention w/ Allied flags painted on wall behind. LS dancers, orchestra brass section stands up. 18:08:06 MCU of two couples at table laughing & talking. 18:08:19 LS of two bands on stage & Maurice Chevalier w/ straw hat singing. Pan applauding audience. 18:08:36 Chevalier singing w/ piano accompaniment, various views. Takes bow. 18:09:05 Chevalier introducing Marlene Dietrich beside him; big kiss. 18:09:16 Dietrich jitterbugging w/ soldier. 18:09:24 LS of stage & ?? 18:09:32 MS Dietrich to microphones, announcer kisses her hand. Low angle, she sings. Crowd applauding. 18:10:10 MS Dietrich kissing soldier; then sailor; then airman & walks off stage w/ them. 18:10:24 Ext. daytime w/ flags & crowds at Stage Door Canteen / Cabaret Des Troupes Alliees entrance. Soldiers & others at entrance w/ flags. 18:11:10 Night & people in doorway. People walking in past lines of French police. 18:11:30 Crowd watching Dietrich jitterbugging. 18:11:38 Noel Coward doing slow waltz on stage. 18:11:48 Dietrich carried by soldiers; on stage in front of band. 18:11:58 Dancers on floor; Black soldier jitterbugging on stage. 18:12:14 Chevalier singing at microphones; crowd; w/ straw hat & tap dancing. 18:13:19 CU Dietrich dancing w/ soldier, kissed, carried about. Long erotic kiss; moved thru crowd. WW2; Sexual; Entertainers; Entertainment; 1945; 10Mar45;