The Shining Future
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.
Release Date
April 11, 1944Runtime
20 minDirected by
LeRoy PrinzScreenplay by
James BloodworthLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4NA3Gz1ALgHwHGlCTtUkneTzNbh.jpg)
Cast
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/AeZveQoUM17qbBB8HxIVka3LQbo.jpg)
Charles Ruggles
Mr. Ames![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jImZ60Wm1LgAUozBSqhU41qUmvn.jpg)
Olive Blakeney
Mrs. Ames![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/lOYGfx1zbsrhpqzL1svLE1LmFYe.jpg)
Jack Carson
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tojEK20KJbrh3nixdKg0dPfZQQU.jpg)
Benny Goodman
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ibKQRy1SWv4ZE1QIes1NoRxUKUg.jpg)
Jimmy Lydon
Danny Ames![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ue8P6Sn8YFDJ7z1OyntxCJn3qHN.jpg)
Deanna Durbin
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/oF5Vj64OEEDAy7DzpBP0W8fSwC6.jpg)
Cary Grant
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6kBWUiG6t2PTBmooA4F4zvioTjQ.jpg)
Irene Manning
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/r2DrJ6dxBNSjCtP7PRNBsYjbNI2.jpg)
Herbert Marshall
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5yfGLf697VUrsDIhrVnAtVP7ftx.jpg)
Dennis Morgan
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/dafKPsivu50RdChBSrgGmMRenYt.jpg)
Frank Sinatra
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/r8u9jvGf5IvmbI7jX1wWdMKEEFR.jpg)
Johnnie Davis
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rSVP3AIweDlCq3owvsJtHNMXwqi.jpg)
Gene Krupa
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wl3k3h5dgpukwaT1sMPqR4ANrzq.jpg)
Bing Crosby
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5eborPUQeLIeYlvOULPgM26uZvY.jpg)
Harry James
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zh1IOcd813geZzUVJcWngUZGgQM.jpg)
Harold Peary
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