A Salute to France

IMDb 10.0 1944 β€’ 34 min β€’ Documentary

Director

Garson Kanin

Country

US

Plot Summary

Commissioned to prepare Allied troops for the liberation of Europe, the film uses a blend of staged narratives and historical footage to promote solidarity and dispel the myth that France was a nation of willing collaborators.

Top Cast

Claude Dauphin
Claude Dauphin Jacques Bonhomme
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith Joe - the American Soldier
Philip Bourneuf
Philip Bourneuf Tommy - the British soldier
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle Self (archive footage)
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Self (archive footage)