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The Great Morgan (1945)

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)

Release: 1945-01-01
Runtime: 57 min
Rating: 5.5 / 10
Cast
Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan
Himself
Leon Ames
Leon Ames
K. F.
Carlos Ramírez
Carlos Ramírez
Singer in 'Musical Masterpieces' (archive footage)
Lucille Norman
Lucille Norman
Singer in 'Musical Masterpieces' (archive footage)
Eleanor Powell
Eleanor Powell
Film Character (archive footage)
Virginia O'Brien
Virginia O'Brien
Film Character (archive footage)
Jacqueline White
Jacqueline White
Mother in 'Our Old Car' (archive footage)
Ben Blue
Ben Blue
Bellamy B. Birdbrain in Badminton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rand Brooks
Rand Brooks
Film Character (uncredited)
George Chandler
George Chandler
Roger the Valet (uncredited)
Inez Cooper
Inez Cooper
Film Character (uncredited)
No Image
Ken Davidson
Actor in Badminton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Dell Henderson
Film Character (uncredited)
Irene
Irene
Irene (uncredited)
No Image
Bert Moorhouse
Studio Executive (uncredited)
John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)