Poster movie

Main Street on the March!

History

Documentary

Lenguage:20 min

Duration:en

Release date:Dec 9, 1941

Calificacion:5.3

Description:

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.

Cast

John Nesbitt
John NesbittNarrator (voice)
Barbara Bedford
Barbara BedfordNurse (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Margaret BertMrs. Schulte (uncredited)
Robert Blake
Robert BlakeSchulte Child (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
Naomi ChildersWindow Shopper (uncredited)
Mark Daniels
Mark DanielsEngineer (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Robert HomansLighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Milton KibbeeNews Vendor Rod Meakin (uncredited)
May McAvoy
May McAvoyWindow Shopper (uncredited)

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