Gracie Fields Entertains The Troops (1939)

Titles read: GRACIE FIELDS entertains the Troops. This is duplicate of item in Pathe newsreel, gazette 39, 92 see separate record for details. Gracie Fields entertains soldiers of the BEF (British Expeditionary Force) in France. She stands on a stage wearing a sparkly black top and long black skirt and sings Sing as We Go and I m Sending A Letter To Santa Claus. She gets the troops to join in with the final song Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye the words are printed on a board and a man stands beside them can t quite make out who he is. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British