The Ghost Army
During World War II, a group of American GI's undertook a mission to create a traveling road show of deception on the battlefields of Europe. Their secret mission was kept a secret for nearly 50 years after the war's end.
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"I have had the pleasure of working with theatrical designers and artists, including scenic designers, special effects, costume designers and sound technicians. On occasion I was connected with shows which were "taken on the road." I can't describe how much I enjoyed this film, even after several viewings. This film should dispel forever the notion that artists and show people cannot contribute to the war effort. I especially enjoyed the remark by one artist that he spent his spare time doing watercolors. And there is one drawing of French farmers and a tank--I won't spoil i..."
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Gilbert Seltzer, architect (Toronto, Canada, 11 October 1914-14 August 2021, West Orange, New Jersey) was the oldest surviving soldier of the Ghost Army that included Bill Blass, Art Kane and Ellsworth Kelly.
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During World War II, a group of American GI's undertook a mission to create a traveling road show of deception on the battlefields of Europe. Their secret mission was kept a secret for nearly 50 years after the war's end.