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  • The Shining Future (1944)
  • Short | 20 min | Short, Music, Musical
The Shining Future (1944)
Short | 20 min | Short, Music, Musical

Star-studded propaganda short aimed at persuading Canadians to buy Victory Bonds. A 1960 family looks back at 1944.
Director
Writers
Mannie Manheim (original story) (as E. Manheim) | James Bloodworth (screenplay)
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Updated Apr 11, 1944

Release date
1944 (United States)

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Olive Blakeney
Mrs. Ames Mrs. Ames   See fewer
Jack Carson
Jack Carson Jack Carson   See fewer
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman (as Benny Goodman & His Orchestra) Benny Goodman (as Benny Goodman & His Orchestra)   See fewer
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby Bing Crosby   See fewer
Deanna Durbin
Deanna Durbin Deanna Durbin   See fewer
Cary Grant
Cary Grant Cary Grant   See fewer
Jimmy Lydon
Danny Ames (as Jimmie Lydon) Danny Ames (as Jimmie Lydon)   See fewer
Irene Manning
Irene Manning Irene Manning   See fewer
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall Herbert Marshall   See fewer
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan Dennis Morgan   See fewer
Harold Peary
The Great Gildersleeve The Great Gildersleeve   See fewer
Charles Ruggles
Mr. Ames Mr. Ames   See fewer
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra   See fewer
Johnnie Davis
Johnnie Davis (uncredited) Johnnie Davis (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry James
Harry James (uncredited) Harry James (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa (uncredited) Gene Krupa (uncredited)   See fewer
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