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Main Street on the March! is a 1941 American short historical film directed by Edward Cahn. It won an Academy Award at the 14th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). The 20-minute film gives a brief history of events in Europe and the U.S. in the year and a half leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Original Release
01/10/1942
US Release
01/10/1942
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Raymond Gram Swing | Self |
| Neville Chamberlain | Self |
| H.V. Kaltenborn | Self |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Self |
| Winston Churchill | Self |
| George C. Marshall | Self |
| William S. Knudsen | Self |
| Harold R. Stark | Self |
| Barbara Bedford | Nurse |
| Margaret Bert | Mrs. Schulte |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Raymond Gram Swing | Self |
| Neville Chamberlain | Self |
| H.V. Kaltenborn | Self |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Self |
| Winston Churchill | Self |
| George C. Marshall | Self |
| William S. Knudsen | Self |
| Harold R. Stark | Self |
| Barbara Bedford | Nurse |
| Margaret Bert | Mrs. Schulte |
| Robert Blake | Schulte Child |
| Naomi Childers | Window Shopper |
| Mark Daniels | Engineer |
| Robert Homans | Lighthouse Keeper |
| Milton Kibbee | Rod Meakin, News Vendor |
| May McAvoy | Window Shopper |
| Charles Middleton | Farmer |
| William Tannen | Voice of Radio Broadcaster |
| John Nesbitt | Narrator (voice) / Narrator |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John Nesbitt | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1942 | Oscar | Best Short Subject, Two-reel | Won |
