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Main Street on the March! (1941)

Overview

This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It chronicles how the people of "Main Street America", the country's military forces, and its industrial base were completely transformed when the decision was made to gear up for war. Original footage is interspersed with contemporary newsreels and stock footage.
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Edward L. Cahn profile
Edward L. Cahn

Director

Karl Kamb profile
Karl Kamb

Screenplay

Cast

John Nesbitt profile
John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Barbara Bedford profile
Barbara Bedford

Nurse (uncredited)

Margaret Bert profile
Margaret Bert

Mrs. Schulte (uncredited)

Robert Blake profile
Robert Blake

Schulte Child (uncredited)

Naomi Childers profile
Naomi Childers

Window Shopper (uncredited)

Mark Daniels profile
Mark Daniels

Engineer (uncredited)

Robert Homans profile
Robert Homans

Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee profile
Milton Kibbee

News Vendor Rod Meakin (uncredited)

May McAvoy profile
May McAvoy

Window Shopper (uncredited)

John Nesbitt profile
John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Barbara Bedford profile
Barbara Bedford

Nurse (uncredited)

Margaret Bert profile
Margaret Bert

Mrs. Schulte (uncredited)

Robert Blake profile
Robert Blake

Schulte Child (uncredited)

Naomi Childers profile
Naomi Childers

Window Shopper (uncredited)

Mark Daniels profile
Mark Daniels

Engineer (uncredited)

Robert Homans profile
Robert Homans

Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee profile
Milton Kibbee

News Vendor Rod Meakin (uncredited)

May McAvoy profile
May McAvoy

Window Shopper (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

December 9, 1941

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

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