Main Street Today

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.

Cast

John Nesbitt

Played Narrator (voice)
Ray Collins

Played Otis Bird
Henry O'Neill

Played Vance Clark
Addison Richards

Played Fred Baker
Morris Ankrum

Played Mayor Charlie Maxwel…
George M. Carleton

Played Store Owner Welburn …
Mary Currier

Played Mrs. Hunter (uncredi…
Robert Dudley

Played Frank Hostetter (unc…
Herbert Heyes

Played General (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes

Played Citizen at Town Meet…
Lew Kelly

Played Electrician Art Hoov…
Colin Kenny

Played Man at Town Meeting …
Ruth Lee

Played Helen (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell

Played Grocer Frank Victor …
Bert Moorhouse

Played Citizen at Town Meet…
Forbes Murray

Played Businessman (uncredi…
Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Played Pop Denton (uncredit…
Walter Soderling

Played Banker on Citizens C…
William Tannen

Played Department of Transp…
Ray Teal

Played Ed a Citizen at Comm…

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