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Main Street Today: Directed by Edward L. Cahn. With Ray Collins, John Nesbitt, Henry O'Neill, Addison Richards. This patriotic MGM short film, set in World War II, has a factory owner who produces the breech block for a key piece of army artillery.
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- Short
- Edward L. Cahn
- 1944-03-25
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- John Nesbitt
- Edward L. Cahn
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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.
This patriotic MGM short film, set in World War II, has a factory owner who produces the breech block for a key piece of army artillery. The military wants to increase production by 50%, but they can barely meet their production targets as it is. Going to a third shift in the plant will need manpower, 500 in total, that is sorely missing due to ...
Main Street Today (1944) *** (out of 4) John Nesbitt narrates this Oscar-nominated short, which was produced during WW2 and is obviously meant to inspire people to help their country. The film centers on a small town that produces a very important weapon for the military.
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