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
80 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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