Stage Door Canteen

Amid cameos by celebrated musicians and film stars, soldier Dakota Smith travels to New York City in advance of his service during World War II. At a bustling social club established for the comfort of servicemen, he meets professional eye candy Eileen Burke, an employee prohibited from having relationships with active troops. Caught up in the merriment, Dakota and Eileen find themselves drawn to one another in a meaningful way.

Cast :

• Cheryl Walker
• Eileen Burke

• William Terry
• Dakota Smith

• Marjorie Riordan
• Jean

• Lon McCallister
• California Jack Gilman

• Margaret Early
• Ella Sue

• Michael Harrison
• Tex

• Judith Anderson
• Herself

• Henry Armetta
• Himself

• Tallulah Bankhead
• Herself

• Count Basie
• Himself - as Conductor of the Count Basie Orchestra

• Ralph Bellamy
• Himself

• Edgar Bergen
• Himself

• Ray Bolger
• Himself

• Fred Brady
• Jersey Wallace

• Helen Broderick
• Herself

• Sunset Carson
• Tex

• Ina Claire
• Herself

• Katharine Cornell
• Herself

• Lloyd Corrigan
• Himself

• Jane Cowl
• Herself

• Xavier Cugat
• Himself

• Jane Darwell
• Herself

• William Demarest
• Himself

• Virginia Field
• Herself

• Gracie Fields
• Herself

• Lynn Fontanne
• Herself

• Benny Goodman
• Himself - as Conductor of the Benny Goodman Orchestra

• Helen Hayes
• Herself

• Katharine Hepburn
• Herself

• Hugh Herbert
• Himself