When the Warner Bros. movie Christmas in Connecticut opened in theaters in August 1945, World War II was all but over. “Victory in Europe,” known as VE Day, had occurred three months previously, and a few short days after the film’s premiere, “Victory in Japan” (VJ Day) would be declared. But the movie was filmed May to July in 1944. In June of 1944, the Allied invasion of Normandy in France, known as D-Day, was taking place.
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