The Great Morgan (1945)
Overview
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)
Cast
Frank Morgan
Himself
Leon Ames
K. F.
Carlos Ramírez
Singer in 'Musical Masterpieces' (archive footage)
Lucille Norman
Singer in 'Musical Masterpieces' (archive footage)
Eleanor Powell
Film Character (archive footage)
Virginia O'Brien
Film Character (archive footage)
Jacqueline White
Mother in 'Our Old Car' (archive footage)
Ben Blue
Bellamy B. Birdbrain in Badminton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rand Brooks
Film Character (uncredited)
George Chandler
Roger the Valet (uncredited)
Inez Cooper
Film Character (uncredited)
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Film Character (uncredited)
Irene
Irene (uncredited)
John Nesbitt
Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
William Newell
Film Character (uncredited)
William Powell
William Powell (voice) (uncredited)Recommendations
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