Poster of Main Street Today

Main Street Today

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, March 25 1944
81 years ago
Genres: War, History, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of John NesbittJohn Nesbitt. John Nesbitt was 33 in Main Street Today as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 23 1910 –
Died: Wed, Aug 10 1960
Portrait of Ray CollinsRay Collins. Ray Collins was 54 in Main Street Today as 'Otis Bird'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 10 1889 –
Died: Sun, Jul 11 1965
Portrait of Henry O'NeillHenry O'Neill. Henry O'Neill was 52 in Main Street Today as 'Vance Clark'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Died: Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards. Addison Richards was 41 in Main Street Today as 'Fred Baker'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Died: Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Morris AnkrumMorris Ankrum. Morris Ankrum was 47 in Main Street Today as 'Mayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1896 –
Died: Wed, Sep 02 1964
Portrait of George M. CarletonGeorge M. Carleton. George M. Carleton was 58 in Main Street Today as 'Store Owner Welburn Sprague (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 28 1885 –
Died: Sat, Sep 23 1950
Portrait of Mary CurrierMary Currier. Mary Currier was 39 in Main Street Today as 'Mrs. Hunter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 09 1904 –
Died: Tue, Mar 25 1997
Portrait of Robert DudleyRobert Dudley. Robert Dudley was 54 in Main Street Today as 'Frank Hostetter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1889 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 1955
Portrait of Herbert HeyesHerbert Heyes. Herbert Heyes was 54 in Main Street Today as 'General (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 01 1889 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1958
Portrait of Stuart HolmesStuart Holmes. Stuart Holmes was 60 in Main Street Today as 'Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 09 1884 –
Died: Wed, Dec 29 1971
Portrait of Lew KellyLew Kelly. Lew Kelly was 64 in Main Street Today as 'Electrician Art Hoover at Town Meeting (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1879 –
Died: Sat, Jun 10 1944
Portrait of Colin KennyColin Kenny. Colin Kenny was 55 in Main Street Today as 'Man at Town Meeting (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Died: Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Ruth LeeRuth Lee. Ruth Lee was 48 in Main Street Today as 'Helen (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1895 –
Died: Sun, Aug 03 1975
Portrait of Howard M. MitchellHoward M. Mitchell. Howard M. Mitchell was 60 in Main Street Today as 'Grocer Frank Victor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 11 1883 –
Died: Thu, Oct 09 1958
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse. Bert Moorhouse was 49 in Main Street Today as 'Citizen at Town Meeting (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray. Forbes Murray was 59 in Main Street Today as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Died: Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollard. Harry 'Snub' Pollard was 54 in Main Street Today as 'Pop Denton (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 08 1889 –
Died: Fri, Jan 19 1962
Portrait of Walter SoderlingWalter Soderling. Walter Soderling was 71 in Main Street Today as 'Banker on Citizens Committee (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1872 –
Died: Sat, Apr 10 1948
Portrait of William TannenWilliam Tannen. William Tannen was 32 in Main Street Today as 'Department of Transportation Representative (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1911 –
Died: Thu, Dec 02 1976
Portrait of Ray TealRay Teal. Ray Teal was 42 in Main Street Today as 'Ed a Citizen at Committee Meeting (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1902 –
Died: Fri, Apr 02 1976

Crew

Portrait of Edward L. CahnEdward L. Cahn. Edward L. Cahn was 45 in Main Street Today as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1899 –
Died: Sun, Aug 25 1963
Portrait of Charles Salerno Jr.Charles Salerno Jr.. Charles Salerno Jr. was 36 in Main Street Today as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 08 1907 –
Died: Wed, Apr 09 1980
Portrait of Julian HarmonJulian Harmon. Julian Harmon was 35 in Main Street Today as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 18 1908 –
Died: Thu, Nov 03 1966
Portrait of Karl KambKarl Kamb. Karl Kamb was 40 in Main Street Today as 'Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 15 1903 –
Died: Mon, Feb 01 1988
Portrait of Herbert MoultonHerbert Moulton. Herbert Moulton was 21 in Main Street Today as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1922 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 1994
Portrait of Jerry BreslerJerry Bresler. Jerry Bresler was 35 in Main Street Today as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 13 1908 –
Died: Tue, Aug 23 1977
Portrait of Tom BiggartTom Biggart. Tom Biggart was 36 in Main Street Today as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1907 –
Died: Fri, Nov 30 1979
Portrait of David RaksinDavid Raksin. David Raksin was 31 in Main Street Today as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1912 –
Died: Mon, Aug 09 2004
Portrait of Conrad SalingerConrad Salinger. Conrad Salinger was 42 in Main Street Today as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 30 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jun 17 1962
Portrait of Richard DuceRichard Duce. Richard Duce was 58 in Main Street Today as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 16 1886 –
Died: Wed, Oct 30 1963