Thousands Cheer
"LOVE STORY of an army camp"
Originally released in 1943. Thousands Cheer is a music/comedy film. directed by George Sidney. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, and Mary Astor
Synopsis
Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval from her father. Eddie's also plagued by fear of having an accident during his family's trapeze act in the army variety show, which also features a gallery of MGM stars.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Kathryn Grayson
as Kathryn Jones
Gene Kelly
as Private Eddie Marsh
Mary Astor
as Hyllary Jones
John Boles
as Colonel Bill Jones
Ben Blue
as Chuck Polansky
Frances Rafferty
as Marie Corbino
Mary Elliott
as Helen Corbino
Frank Jenks
as Sergeant Koslack
Frank Sully
as Alan
Dick Simmons
as Captain Fred Avery
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thousands Cheer about?
Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval from her father....
Who directed Thousands Cheer?
Thousands Cheer was directed by George Sidney.
How long is Thousands Cheer?
Thousands Cheer has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was Thousands Cheer released?
Thousands Cheer was released on September 13, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Thousands Cheer?
The main cast of Thousands Cheer includes Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, Mary Astor, John Boles, Ben Blue.