The Shining Future
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- LeRoy Prinz
- Screenplay & Story
- James Bloodworth
- Original Title
- The Shining Future
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
LeRoy Prinz
James Bloodworth, Mannie Manheim
Wesley Anderson
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
LeRoy Prinz
Director
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
James Bloodworth
Screenplay
Jack L. Warner
Producer
Wesley Anderson
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shining Future
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What is The Shining Future about?
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.
Who directed The Shining Future?
The Shining Future was directed by LeRoy Prinz.
Who stars in The Shining Future?
The principal cast of The Shining Future includes Charles Ruggles, Olive Blakeney, Jack Carson, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Lydon.
When was The Shining Future released and how long is it?
The Shining Future was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 20m.