

Thousands Cheer
1943-09-13 · 126 min · ★ 6.4
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.
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- Directors
- George Sidney
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Kathryn GraysonKathryn Jones
Gene KellyEddie Marsh
Mary AstorHyllary Jones
John BolesBill Jones
Ben BlueChuck Polansky
Frances RaffertyMarie Corbino
Frank JenksSergeant Koslack
Frank SullyAlan
Dick SimmonsFred Avery
Mickey RooneyMickey Rooney
Judy GarlandJudy Garland
Red SkeltonRed Skelton
Eleanor PowellEleanor Powell
Ann SothernAnn Sothern
Lucille BallLucille Ball
Virginia O'BrienVirginia O’Brien
Frank MorganFrank Morgan
Lena HorneLena Horne
Marsha HuntMarsha HuntTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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