Out now from Mill Creek Entertainment is War Favorites 5 Movie Collection with an MSRP of $9.98 from the 1940-1950s. This is the Army starring Ronald Reagan, George Murphy, and Joan Leslie came out in 1943 and runs 115 minutes. This is an Oscar-winning film, a musical is put on the servicemen fighting in World War I and a soldier who performed in the shelf heads off to war, where he is wounded and is forced to give up his career as a performer and become a producer. When World War II breaks out, a cast of the original musical decides to stage a new version for the servicemen heading off to fight. The producer’s son, soon to be heading off to battle, is torn by his love for his fiancée and his call of duty so he refuses to marry her until after the war.
Go For Broke! Starring Van Johnson, George Miki, and Lane Nakano came out in 1951 and runs 97 minutes. In this Oscar-nominated film, a group of Japanese-American volunteers is organized into the 42nd Regimental Combat Team for deployment into the European theater of operations.
