High Bond Sales Reported Thanks to Hollywood and Stock Exchange

The video discusses the significance of war bonds during a special day at the Stock Exchange, where $55 million worth of bonds were purchased in five hours. It highlights the patriotic efforts of Hollywood film stars who embarked on a 21-day transcontinental trip, selling over $180 million in bonds. The narrative emphasizes the collective responsibility of citizens in supporting the war effort through financial contributions.

How much worth of America preferred bonds did the exchange buy in just five hours?

What was the duration of the Hollywood bond cavalcade mentioned in the text?