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Main Street Today - 1944

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.

20min
1944
Released
War
Drama
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

John Nesbitt profile pictureJohn NesbittNarrator (voice)
Ray Collins profile pictureRay CollinsOtis Bird
Henry O'Neill profile pictureHenry O'NeillVance Clark
Addison Richards profile pictureAddison RichardsFred Baker
Morris Ankrum profile pictureMorris AnkrumMayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)
George M. Carleton profile pictureGeorge M. CarletonStore Owner Welburn Sprague (uncredited)
Mary Currier profile pictureMary CurrierMrs. Hunter (uncredited)
Robert Dudley profile pictureRobert DudleyFrank Hostetter (uncredited)
Herbert Heyes profile pictureHerbert HeyesGeneral (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes profile pictureStuart HolmesCitizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Lew Kelly profile pictureLew KellyElectrician Art Hoover at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Colin Kenny profile pictureColin KennyMan at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Ruth Lee profile pictureRuth LeeHelen (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell profile pictureHoward M. MitchellGrocer Frank Victor (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse profile pictureBert MoorhouseCitizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Forbes Murray profile pictureForbes MurrayBusinessman (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard profile pictureHarry 'Snub' PollardPop Denton (uncredited)
Walter Soderling profile pictureWalter SoderlingBanker on Citizens Committee (uncredited)
William Tannen profile pictureWilliam TannenDepartment of Transportation Representative (uncredited)
Ray Teal profile pictureRay TealEd a Citizen at Committee Meeting (uncredited)

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About Main Street Today

Main Street Today Overview

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.

Runtime: 20min

Extra details

Original Title: Main Street Today
Original Language: English
Directed By: Edward L. Cahn
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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