Thousands Cheer (1943)

Name: Thousands Cheer
Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1943
Duration: 126 min
Cast: Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, Mary Astor, John Boles, Ben Blue

2h 6m United States of America

Music Comedy Romance

Plot

Eddie Marsh, a talented acrobat, finds himself enlisted in the army, where he quickly develops a bond with Kathryn Jones, the colonel’s charming daughter. Their budding romance faces challenges, particularly from her father’s stern disapproval. Compounding Eddie’s worries is the pressure of performing in a military variety show alongside a host of MGM stars, all while grappling with the fear of jeopardizing his family's trapeze act. As he navigates love and the stage, Eddie must confront both personal and familial obstacles in this vibrant musical comedy.

Cast

Kathryn Grayson Gene Kelly Mary Astor John Boles Ben Blue Frances Rafferty Mary Elliott Frank Jenks Frank Sully Dick Simmons Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Red Skelton Eleanor Powell Ann Sothern