This Is The Army (musical)
1940s American musical revue / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the original musical. For the 1943 movie based on it, see This Is the Army.
This Is The Army is an American musical revue in two acts, designed to boost morale in the U.S. during World War II, with a book by James McColl and music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. It was produced by the U.S. Army on Broadway in 1942, with a cast of U.S. soldiers, for the benefit of the Army Emergency Relief Fund.
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This Is The Army | |
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The New All-Soldier Show | |
Music | Irving Berlin |
Lyrics | Irving Berlin |
Basis | Irving Berlin's play Yip Yip Yaphank |
Productions | 1942 Broadway 1943-1945 traveling show |
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