Christmas will be held at the Hollywood Canteen with Santa giving gifts to each serviceman attending. Group photo taken of starlets Shelly Winters, Lynn Merrick, Maxine Fife, Leslie Brooks, Santa Claus (Eddie Cantor), and some of the servicemen expected at the Canteen Christmas celebration. Photograph dated December 27, 1943.
Santa Claus Winters, Shelley Merrick, Lynn,--1919- Fife, Maxine Brooks, Leslie Cantor, Eddie,--1892-1964 Hollywood Canteen Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Singers--United States Soldiers--United States Canteens (Establishments)--California--Los Angeles Christmas--California--Los Angeles Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles World War, 1939-1945 Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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