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Main Street Today

1944Movie20 min

History
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DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

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Story

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

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Edward L. Cahn
Written by
Julian Harmon, Karl Kamb
Produced by
Herbert Moulton, Jerry Bresler
Music by
David Raksin

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 25, 1944 · 20 min · War, History, Drama

Released
March 25, 1944
Runtime
20 min
Genres
War, History, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Dutch Angle, Match Cut, Narrator +6

  • Dutch Angle
  • Match Cut
  • Narrator
  • The Needs of the Many
  • Stock Footage
  • Precision F-Strike
  • Title Drop
  • Where the Hell Is Springfield?
  • Whole Episode Flashback

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