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Keeping Fit (1942)

Keeping Fit poster
Directed by
Arthur Lubin
Genre
family, history, war
Country
United States
Runtime
9 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short wartime film shows important lessons about staying physically fit. Several Hollywood actors demonstrate exercises and healthy habits.

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What happens

Keeping Fit is a 1942 American short film made by Universal Pictures about the importance of keeping fit in war time. It is noticeable for its cast which includes Lon Chaney Jr., Robert Stack, Andy Devine, Dick Foran and Broderick Crawford, all of whom were under contract to Universal. It was directed by Arthur Lubin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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