Thousands Cheer
Summary:
Storywise, Thousands Cheer is thin stuff indeed. Insouciant PFC Eddy Marsh (Gene Kelly) wants to put on a Big Show for his fellow serviceman. Along the way, Eddy falls in love with Kathryn Jones (Kathryn Grayson), the daughter of Colonel William Jones (John Boles). End of story. The principal selling angle of Thousands Cheer is the presence in the cast of virtually every musical ta... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kathryn Grayson - (Kathryn Jones)
Mickey Rooney - (Guest Star)
Judy Garland - (Guest)
Gene Kelly - (Eddie Marsh)
Mary Astor - (Hyllary Jones)
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Review:
One of the better of Hollywood's all-star war revues, Thousands Cheer at least has a somewhat more interesting plot than many similar efforts. Gene Kelly is back in For Me and My Gal territory, as a performer (aerialist, this time) who is resentful of being forced into war duty, and if MGM had really explored this conflict, Thousands}... Continue >>
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