Main Street Today

Main Street Today

1944-03-25 20 min ★ 6.3
WarHistoryDrama

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.

Director Edward L. Cahn

Cast

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