Across
- 2. sports games that were cancelled in 1940 and 1944 because of the war
- 5. popular sport now that was considered a novelty
- 9. slang for a western movie
- 10. the first African American to play in the major leagues
- 12. Before the war people listened to news on this and only 7% of airtime was news and after 25% was news
- 13. "why we fight" were considered what genre
- 14. one of the most popular toys among little girls during WWII
- 16. Joe Louis was the heavy weight champion for an entire decade
- 17. slang for swell, elegant, glamorous
- 19. __struck a bittersweet note when it finished with "... if only in my dreams."
- 20. Something women always wore other than dresses
Down
- 1. was one of the WWII films to celebrate one of the first American war victories
- 3. slang for a cheap restaurant with a jukebox
- 4. what was Bobe Hope known for, it was played on the radio and in movies
- 6. in what song by the Andrews Sisters did they tell a baby not to cry because its dad was leaving
- 7. the brighter the better
- 8. "the Best Years of Our Lives" and "Casablanca" were considered what genre
- 11. what type of music was the most popular during the war
- 15. WWII became a major genre in Hollywood__
- 18. Movies such as "Flying Tigers," and "Guadalcanal Diary" were considered what genre