Main Street Today (1944)
20m
Running Time
March 25, 1944Release Date
Main Street Today (1944)
20m
Running Time
March 25, 1944Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional small town's main street, seeing where additional workforce, for increased production of materials needed by the military, might come from.
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Cast & Crew.
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Ray Collins
Otis Bird
Henry O'Neill
Vance Clark
Addison Richards
Fred Baker
Morris Ankrum
Mayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Citizen at Committee Meeting
George M. Carleton
Store Owner Welburn Sprague (uncredited)
Mary Currier
Mrs. Hunter (uncredited)
John Butler
Bald Man at Town Meeting
Robert Dudley
Frank Hostetter (uncredited)
Herbert Heyes
General (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Lew Kelly
Electrician Art Hoover at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Man at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Ruth Lee
Helen (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
Grocer Frank Victor (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Businessman (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Pop Denton (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Banker on Citizens Committee (uncredited)
William Tannen
Department of Transportation Representative (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Ed a Citizen at Committee Meeting (uncredited)
Julian Harmon
Screenplay / Story
Karl Kamb
Story / Screenplay
Details.
Release DateMarch 25, 1944
StatusReleased
Running Time20m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
propaganda
small town
patriotism
wartime
workforce
production
defense plant
manufacturing
weapons manufacturer
manufacturing plant
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