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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, Ray Collins, Henry O'Neill, Addison Richards, Morris Ankrum, George M. Carleton, Mary Currier, Robert Dudley, Herbert Heyes, Stuart Holmes, Lew Kelly, Colin Kenny
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