The March of Time(1930)
The March of Time Synopsis
Unfinished pre-Code era film consisting of three sections with past performers from the stage and the vaudeville circuit, then-present-day performers and up-and-coming performers. Musical excerpts were later used in Broadway to Hollywood (1933), Nertsery Rhymes (1933), and Roast-Beef and Movies (1934). "The Lock Step" was later used in That's Entertainment! III (1994)
The March of Time (1930) is a music film directed by Charles Reisner, released on September 1, 1930 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Bing Crosby, Marie Dressler, Jimmy Durante and Trixie Friganza. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Reisner
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The March of Time Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bing Crosby
as Self
Marie Dressler
as Self - Old Timer Sequence
Jimmy Durante
as Self
Trixie Friganza
as Self - Old Timer Sequence
Ann Sothern
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Ann Dvorak
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Beth Dodge
as Self - Lock Step Number
Betty Dodge
as Self - Lock Step Number
Key crew
Directed by Charles Reisner.
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The March of Time Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The March of Time – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The March of Time?
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The main cast of The March of Time (1930) includes Bing Crosby, Marie Dressler, Jimmy Durante, Trixie Friganza and Ann Sothern. The film was directed by Charles Reisner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The March of Time released?
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The March of Time was released on September 1, 1930 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is The March of Time worth watching?
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The March of Time (1930) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.