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Main Street Today

62.5 %|Mar 25, 1944|War, History, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Julian Harmon
Screenplay
Karl Kamb
Story
Julian Harmon
Story
Edward L. Cahn
Director
Karl Kamb
Screenplay
David Raksin
Music
Herbert Moulton
Producer
Tom Biggart
Editor

Cast

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John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
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Ray Collins
Otis Bird
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Henry O'Neill
Vance Clark
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Morris Ankrum
Mayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)
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George M. Carleton
Store Owner Welburn Sprague (uncredited)
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Mary Currier
Mrs. Hunter (uncredited)
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Robert Dudley
Frank Hostetter (uncredited)
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Herbert Heyes
General (uncredited)
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Stuart Holmes
Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
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Lew Kelly
Electrician Art Hoover at Town Meeting (uncredited)
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Colin Kenny
Man at Town Meeting (uncredited)
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Ruth Lee
Helen (uncredited)
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Howard M. Mitchell
Grocer Frank Victor (uncredited)
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Bert Moorhouse
Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
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Forbes Murray
Businessman (uncredited)
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Pop Denton (uncredited)
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Walter Soderling
Banker on Citizens Committee (uncredited)
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William Tannen
Department of Transportation Representative (uncredited)
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Ray Teal
Ed a Citizen at Committee Meeting (uncredited)