The Shining Future (1944)
Documentary short film intended to drum up support for the Fifth War Loan Campaign. It shows a happy family in the future of 1960 enjoying the prosperity and advantages made possible by the successful prosecution of the war, and how the sacrifices of 1944 have made the world a better place.
Videos
Casting arrow_drop_down
Charles Ruggles
as Mr. Ames
as Mr. Ames
Olive Blakeney
as Mrs. Ames
as Mrs. Ames
Jack Carson
as Self
as Self
Benny Goodman
as Self
as Self
Jimmy Lydon
as Danny Ames
as Danny Ames
Deanna Durbin
as Self
as Self
Cary Grant
as Self
as Self
Irene Manning
as Self
as Self
Herbert Marshall
as Self
as Self
Dennis Morgan
as Self
as Self
Frank Sinatra
as Self
as Self
Johnnie Davis
as Self
as Self
Gene Krupa
as Self
as Self
Bing Crosby
as Self
as Self
Harry James
as Self
as Self
Harold Peary
as The Great Gildersleeve
as The Great Gildersleeve
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Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
Editor
Mannie Manheim
Original Story
Original Story
James Bloodworth
Screenplay
Screenplay
Jack L. Warner
Producer
Producer
LeRoy Prinz
Director
Director
Wesley Anderson
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
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