BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Tendenci - The Open Source AMS for Associations//Tendenci Codeba se MIMEDIR//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.\nEvent det ails subject to change. ---\nhttps://www.nyemmys.org/events/559/\n\nEvent Title: Meet the Filmmaker: Harvey Chertok\nStart Date / Time: Dec 05, 2011 13:00 PM US/Eastern\nLocation: \nSpeaker: \nGoogle\nhttp://maps.google.co m/maps?q=1375+Broadway,New York,NY,10018\n\nForecast\nhttp://www.weather.c om/weather/monthly/10018\n\n\n \n Meet the Filmmaker: Harvey Chertok\n \n &ldquo\;Hollywood Goes to War&rdquo\;\n \n Date: Monday, December 5, 20 11\n \n Location: NY NATAS, 1375 Broadway (between 37thand 38thStreets), Suite 2103\n \n Reception: 6:00-6:30 PM ~ Program: 6:30-8:00 PM\n \n \n \n *Free to NY NATAS Members!\n \n $15 for those without current NY NAT AS membership.\n \n \n \n To commemorate the upcoming 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor, we will look back to see how Hollywood responded to the e vents of December 7, 1941. This documentary illuminates how our government enlisted the magic of show business and how countless stars such as Bob H ope, The Andrews Sisters, Glenn Miller, Abbot &\; Costello, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra all pitched-in for the war effort. All this was in tan dem with the sweeping economic, political and social transformations on th e home front that rocked American society during WWII, and for example, br ought America'\;s women into war plants as &ldquo\;Rosie The Riveters.& rdquo\; It was also the time of food and gasoline shortages, rationing, sc rap drives, and Victory Gardens. Tin Pan Alley musicians joined Madison Av enue advertising agencies to produce propaganda to portray Tojo, Hitler an d their cohorts as diabolical villains and silly comic fools.\n \n \n \n Hollywood stars geared up in an effort to prove that Americans solidly s upported its troops. Scenes at the Hollywood Canteen and other Service Clu bs show how enlisted men were honored and revered by stars and the public. Dinah Shore was a club hostess, while Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra teame d up with many others to sell War Bonds. Hollywood went overseas to put on shows for troops in the war zones. Stars like Marlene Dietrich, Frances L angford, Jerry Colona and Joe E. Brown joined Bob Hope on the battlefronts to stage elaborate entertainment events for our servicemen. Armed Forces Radio carried American swing music, news and pop culture around the world. V-mail, and special radio broadcasts recorded on V-discs brought the home front to the war front. America'\;s entertainers rallied both civilia ns and our armed forces for all the challenges we had until WWII victory w as finally declared in Europe and the Far East. And, you will see how it all happened in this nostalgic documentary.\n \n \n \n Harvey Chertok i s the President of Quartet International, Inc., a worldwide production and distribution company, and was the Series Coordinator for this program. Cu rrently, he is also the Scholarship &\; Education Co-Chair for the NY C hapter of NATAS and a former National Trustee. A number of his other produ ctions are now available on DVD including: "\;The Impossible Spy"\ ; (John Shea, Eli Wallach), a BBC-TV co-production for HBO\; "\;Hermit age Masterpieces"\; a 9-hour art history series seen on PBS\; and &quo t\;The Road To World War II"\;, a Reader'\;s Digest series. Additio nal programs include "\;Over The Edge"\;, a reality TV series lice nsed in some 40 countries\; and "\;The Great Charlie Chan"\;, a re trospective documentary about the star of 46 movies, the longest-running f ilm series in Hollywood history.\n \n \n \n RESERVATIONS REQUIRED DUE T O BUILDING SECURITY. ALL NAMES MUST BEON GUEST LIST. \n \n \n \n Please RSVP via email info@nyemmys.org to reserve a seat. Please write &ldquo\;H ollywood Goes to War&rdquo\; in the subject line. Space is limited.\n \n \n \n Producer &\; Moderated by Sumner Jules Glimcher.\n\n\n\n\n\n--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.Event details subject to c hange. ---\n\n--- By Tendenci - The Open Source AMS for Associations ---\n UID:uid559@nyemmys.org SUMMARY:Meet the Filmmaker: Harvey Chertok DTSTART:20111205T180000Z DTEND:20111205T200000Z CLASS:PUBLIC PRIORITY:5 DTSTAMP:20260407T195509Z TRANSP:OPAQUE SEQUENCE:0 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Event Title: Meet the Filmmaker: Harvey Chertok

https://www.nyemmys.org/events/559 /

When: Dec 05, 2011 13:00 PM US/Eastern
Speaker :


1375 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
http:/ /maps.google.com/maps?q=1375+Broadway,New York,NY,10018

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Meet the Filmmaker: Harvey Chertok

&l dquo\;Hollywood Goes to War&rdquo\;
< span style="font-size: 12px">Date: Monda y, December 5, 2011
Location: NY NATAS, 1375 B roadway (between 37thand 38thStreets), Suite 2103
Reception: 6:00-6:30 PM ~ Program: 6:30-8:00 PM< /strong>
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*Free to NY NATAS Members!< /strong>
$15 for those without current NY NATAS members hip.
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To commemorate the upcoming 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor, w e will look back to see how Hollywood responded to the events of December 7, 1941. This documentary illuminates how our government enlisted the magi c of show business and how countless stars such as Bob Hope, The Andrews S isters, Glenn Miller, Abbot &\; Costello, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra all pitched-in for the war effort. \; All this was in tandem with the sweeping economic, political and social transformations on the home front that rocked American society during WWII, and for example, brought Americ a'\;s women into war plants as &ldquo\;Rosie The Riveters.&rdquo\; It w as also the time of food and gasoline shortages, rationing, scrap drives, and Victory Gardens. Tin Pan Alley musicians joined Madison Avenue adverti sing agencies to produce propaganda to portray Tojo, Hitler and their coho rts as diabolical villains and silly comic fools.
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Hollywood stars geared up in an effort to prove that Americans solid ly supported its troops. Scenes at the Hollywood Canteen and other Service Clubs show how enlisted men were honored and revered by stars and the pub lic. Dinah Shore was a club hostess, while Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra t eamed up with many others to sell War Bonds. Hollywood went overseas to pu t on shows for troops in the war zones. Stars like Marlene Dietrich, Franc es Langford, Jerry Colona and Joe E. Brown joined Bob Hope on the battlefr onts to stage elaborate entertainment events for our servicemen. Armed For ces Radio carried American swing music, news and pop culture around the wo rld. V-mail, and special radio broadcasts recorded on V-discs brought the home front to the war front. \; America'\;s entertainers rallied bo th civilians and our armed forces for all the challenges we had until WWII victory was finally declared in Europe and the Far East. \; And, you will see how it all happened in this nostalgic documentary.< /div>
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Harvey Chertok is the President of Quarte t International, Inc., a worldwide production and distribution company, an d was the Series Coordinator for this program. Currently, he is also the S cholarship &\; Education Co-Chair for the NY Chapter of NATAS and a for mer National Trustee. A number of his other productions are now available on DVD including: "\;The Impossible Spy"\; (John Shea, Eli Wallach ), a BBC-TV co-production for HBO\; "\;Hermitage Masterpieces"\; a 9-hour art history series seen on PBS\; and "\;The Road To World War II"\;, a Reader'\;s Digest series. Additional programs include &quo t\;Over The Edge"\;, a reality TV series licensed in some 40 countries \; and "\;The Great Charlie Chan"\;, a retrospective documentary a bout the star of 46 movies, the longest-running film series in Hollywood h istory.
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RESERVATIONS REQUIRED DUE TO BUILDING SECURITY. ALL NAMES MUST BEON GUEST LIST.
 \;
Please RS VP via email < strong>info@nyemmys.org \;to reserve a s eat. Please write &ldquo\;Hollywood Goes to War&rdquo\; i n the subject line. Space is limited.
 \;
Producer & \; Moderated by Sumner Jules Glimcher.
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