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Soldiers In Greasepaint

Soldiers In Greasepaint

Broadcast: 3rd May 1943
Starring: Kay Francis
Added: May 27 2013

This program is a radio dramatization by George Corey depicting some of the highlights of one of the most unusual theatrical tours in the history of show business.

Kay Francis, Martha Raye and Mitzi Mayfair were the first to bring live entertainment into an actual theater of war. They travelled to the battlefronts of Africa and Europe entertaining the troops under the auspices of USO camp shows.

Announcer: Jim Bannon