The Road to Victory

10m
Documentary
5.5

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. Edited down from The Shining Future (1944).

Cast

Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby (uncredited)
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra (uncredited)
Charles Ruggles
Mr. Ames (uncredited)
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan (uncredited)
Irene Manning
Irene Manning (uncredited)
Jack Carson
Jack Carson (uncredited)
Jimmy Lydon
Danny Ames (uncredited)
Olive Blakeney
Mrs. Ames (uncredited)
Cary Grant
Cary Grant (uncredited)

Crew

LeRoy Prinz
Director

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