Main Street Today
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Main Street Today
- Genres: War, History, Drama
- Release Date: 1944-03-25
- Runtime: 20 minutes
- Rating: 6.2/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7408
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
John Nesbitt
as Narrator (voice)
Ray Collins
as Otis Bird
Henry O'Neill
as Vance Clark
Addison Richards
as Fred Baker
Morris Ankrum
as Mayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)
George M. Carleton
as Store Owner Welburn Sprague (uncredited)
Mary Currier
as Mrs. Hunter (uncredited)
Robert Dudley
as Frank Hostetter (uncredited)
Herbert Heyes
as General (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
as Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Main Street Today?▼
Main Street Today is a War, History, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1944-03-25.
Who are the main actors in Main Street Today?▼
The main cast includes John Nesbitt, Ray Collins, Henry O'Neill, Addison Richards, Morris Ankrum, .
Where can I watch Main Street Today online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Main Street Today is available.
Is Main Street Today based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Main Street Today?▼
Main Street Today has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Main Street Today?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Main Street Today?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Main Street Today filmed?▼
Main Street Today was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Main Street Today?▼
The total runtime of Main Street Today is 20 minutes.
Is Main Street Today suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Main Street Today?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Main Street Today.
Does Main Street Today have a post-credit scene?▼
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