Main Street Today
Main Street Today

Main Street Today (1944)

1944-03-25

(US) •

War,

History,

Drama

6.2/10

User

Score

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.

Movie 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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Addison Richards

Fred Baker

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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)