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Thousands Cheer is a 1943 American comedy musical film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Produced at the height of the Second World War, the film was intended as a morale booster for American troops and their families.
Original Release
01/01/1943
US Release
01/01/1943
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kathryn Grayson | Kathryn Jones |
Gene Kelly | Pvt. Eddie Marsh / Private Eddie Marsh |
Mary Astor | Hyllary Jones |
John Boles | Col. Bill Jones / Colonel Bill Jones |
Ben Blue | Chuck Polansky |
Frances Rafferty | Marie Corbino |
Mary Elliott | Helen Corbino |
Frank Jenks | Sgt. Koslack / Sergeant Koslack |
Frank Sully | Alan |
Dick Simmons | Capt. Fred Avery / Captain Fred Avery |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kathryn Grayson | Kathryn Jones |
Gene Kelly | Pvt. Eddie Marsh / Private Eddie Marsh |
Mary Astor | Hyllary Jones |
John Boles | Col. Bill Jones / Colonel Bill Jones |
Ben Blue | Chuck Polansky |
Frances Rafferty | Marie Corbino |
Mary Elliott | Helen Corbino |
Frank Jenks | Sgt. Koslack / Sergeant Koslack |
Frank Sully | Alan |
Dick Simmons | Capt. Fred Avery / Captain Fred Avery |
Ben Lessy | Silent Monk |
Mickey Rooney | Mickey Rooney - Emcee at the Show / Himself - Emcee at the Show |
Judy Garland | Judy Garland |
Red Skelton | Red Skelton |
Eleanor Powell | Eleanor Powell |
Ann Sothern | Ann Sothern |
Lucille Ball | Lucille Ball |
Virginia O'Brien | Virginia O'Brien / Virginia O’Brien |
Frank Morgan | Dr. Frank Morgan |
Lena Horne | Lena Horne |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Joe Pasternak | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1944 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |
1944 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Color | Nominated |
1944 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |