Christmas Special 1946
Description
CBS brings you their third holiday special, celebrating American military men and women around the world. Dinah Shore performs "White Christmas," while Gloria DeHaven, Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, Groucho Marx, and the Homer Hall Chorus take part in the show. Ken Carpenter highlights the Christmas spirit of the program and shares a message of good wishes from the President.
CBS presents its third Christmas show, honoring American servicemen and women everywhere. Dinah Shore sings "White Christmas"; Gloria DeHaven, Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, Groucho Marx, and the Homer Hall Chorus are featured. Ken Carpenter emphasizes the holiday spirit of the program and its good-will message from the President.
Command Performance was a radio program which originally aired between 1942 and 1949. The program was broadcast on the Armed Forces Radio Network (AFRS) and transmitted by shortwave to overseas troops — but with few exceptions, it was not broadcast over domestic U.S. radio stations.
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