The United States Army Band's primary photo
  • The United States Army Band (1943)
  • Approved
    Short | 9 min | Short, Music
The United States Army Band (1943)
Approved
Short | 9 min | Short, Music
On the soundtrack, the U.S. Army Band plays strains of "You're in the Army Now" and a full version of "The Caissons Go Rolling Along" as the films shows a convoy of trucks and soldiers at work. Then, the scene shifts to the steps of the ...See moreOn the soundtrack, the U.S. Army Band plays strains of "You're in the Army Now" and a full version of "The Caissons Go Rolling Along" as the films shows a convoy of trucks and soldiers at work. Then, the scene shifts to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where band plays "Aura Lee", "Pack Up Your Troubles", and "It's a Long Way to Tipperary". Band members also sing the latter songs, but "Love Me Tender" isn't a number one song yet, so "Aura Lee" just gets a musical treatment. The film concludes with "Over There", played and sung, as news footage shows the Army rolling in to Paris. Written by See less
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Director
Jean Negulesco
Cinematographer
Ted D. McCord (as Ted McCord)
Editor
Everett Dodd
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Updated May 13, 1943
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May 13, 1943 (United States)

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Thomas F. Darcy Jr.
Self - Bandmaster (as Captain Thomas F. Darcy Jr.) Self - Bandmaster (as Captain Thomas F. Darcy Jr.)   See fewer
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