Main Street on the March!
1941-12-09 | 20 minutes
Plot Summary
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 NesbittNarrator (voice)
-
Barbara BedfordNurse (uncredited)
-
Robert BlakeSchulte Child (uncredited)
-
Naomi ChildersWindow Shopper (uncredited)
-
Mark DanielsEngineer (uncredited)
-
Robert HomansLighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
-
Milton KibbeeNews Vendor Rod Meakin (uncredited)
-
May McAvoyWindow Shopper (uncredited)
Recommendations
-
Free Hands
-
Main Inteqam Loonga
-
Once Upon a Main Street
-
Rabba Main Kya Karoon
-
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
-
Suck Me Shakespeer 2
-
Son of the Mask
-
Pitch Perfect 2
-
Torrente 3: The Protector
-
Ladyhawke
-
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
-
Grown Ups 2
-
PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #1 Spring of Birth
-
Toy Story
-
The Exorcism of Molly Hartley
-
Asterix vs. Caesar
-
Ip Man 3
-
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
-
Skiptrace
-
Johnny English Strikes Again
Similar Movies
-
Where the Stone Dropped
-
Shooting War
-
Hitler's Hollywood
-
Wall of Silence
-
The Liberation of Auschwitz
-
The Hawker Hurricane
-
Finding the Graf Zeppelin
-
Timber Front
-
39/45 : Amours interdites
-
Babi Yar. Context
-
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
-
Les Lycéens, le Traître et les Nazis
-
Slováci na bojiskách
-
Nazi Guerillas
-
Financoval som Slovenské národné povstanie
-
Footprints: Fighting in Banská Štiavnica
-
Resistance: They Fought Back
-
Elie Wiesel Goes Home
-
Japan's War In Colour
-
June 1940, the Great Chaos