A Lady Fights Back (1944)
• November 11th, 1944 • 0h 10min
Documentary, History
Overview
The saga of the Normandie is recounted from her life as a luxury liner, the horrific fire that nearly destroyed her, and her resuscitation to join in the war effort. A John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short.
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