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Did Robin Williams Write Good Morning, Vietnam?
Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war comedy film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson.
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Good Morning, Vietnam | |
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Written by | Mitch Markowitz |
Produced by | Larry Brezner Mark Johnson |
Starring | Robin Williams Forest Whitaker |
Cinematography | Peter Sova |
What does the saying Good Morning, Vietnam mean?
During his service as a US air force sergeant in Vietnam in 1965 and 1966, Cronauer opened his Armed Forces Radio show with the phrase, “Goooooood morning, Vietnam!” Williams made the refrain famous in the 1987 film loosely based on Cronauer’s time in Saigon. … The military wanted conservative programming.
What song is associated with Vietnam?
9 of the Best Songs Associated With the Vietnam War
- House of the Rising Sun – The Animals. …
- All Along the Watchtower – Bob Dylan / Jimi Hendrix. …
- Gimme Shelter – The Rolling Stones. …
- Fortunate Son – Creedence Clearwater Revival. …
- For What It’s Worth – Buffalo Springfield. …
- Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding.