Music ·Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1943 · 2h 6m

Thousands Cheer

Thousands Cheer poster
Director
George Sidney
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
Crew
George J. Folsey — Director of Photography George Boemler — Editor Herbert Stothart — Original Music Composer Richard Collins — Screenplay Paul Jarrico — Screenplay Paul Jarrico — Story
Tagline

LOVE STORY of an army camp

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.

Trailer Thousands Cheer — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
circusmusicaltrapezearmed forces
Key Collaborators
George Sidney Director George J. Folsey Director of Photography George Boemler Editor Herbert Stothart Original Music Composer Richard Collins Screenplay Paul Jarrico Screenplay Paul Jarrico Story Richard Collins Story Joe Pasternak Producer
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