The Great Morgan
Originally released in 1945. The Great Morgan is a comedy film. directed by Nat Perrin. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Frank Morgan, Leon Ames, and Carlos Ramírez
Synopsis
Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely unrelated short subjects and musical numbers, interspersed with a repeated loop of a scene from some melodrama. (Contains in their entirety the shorts, "Musical Masterpieces," "Our Old Car," and "Badminton," as well as clips from other projects)
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1945
81 years ago
Runtime
0h 57m
57 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Frank Morgan
as Himself
Leon Ames
as K. F.
Carlos Ramírez
as Singer in 'Musical Masterpieces' (archive footage)
Lucille Norman
as Singer in 'Musical Masterpieces' (archive footage)
Eleanor Powell
as Film Character (archive footage)
Virginia O'Brien
as Film Character (archive footage)
Jacqueline White
as Mother in 'Our Old Car' (archive footage)
Ben Blue
as Bellamy B. Birdbrain in Badminton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rand Brooks
as Film Character (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Roger the Valet (uncredited)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Morgan about?
Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely unrelated short subjects and musical numbers, intersper...
Who directed The Great Morgan?
The Great Morgan was directed by Nat Perrin.
How long is The Great Morgan?
The Great Morgan has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was The Great Morgan released?
The Great Morgan was released on January 1, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Morgan?
The main cast of The Great Morgan includes Frank Morgan, Leon Ames, Carlos Ramírez, Lucille Norman, Eleanor Powell.