The Ramparts We Watch (1940)
99 min
The first of 4 full-length features produced by The March of Time, which was much more well known for the series of newsreels. The film used no professional actors, instead relying on residents of the town where most of the filming took place: New London, Connecticut.
- Release date
- September 19, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- John Adair as Dan Meredith
- John Summers as Joe Kovacs
- Julia Kent as Mrs. Joe Kovacs
- Ellen Prescott as Anna Kovacs
- C.W. Stowell as Hon. John Lawton, Congressman
- Ethel Hudson as Mrs. John Lawton
- Frank McCabe as Edward Averill, Businessman
- Myra Archibald as Mrs. Averill, Nurse
- Ed Wragge as Walter Averill
- Alfred U. Wysse as Prof. Gustav Bensinger
Crew
- Louis De Rochemont · Director
- Robert L. Richards · Writer
- Cedric Worth · Writer
- Louis De Rochemont · Producer
- Jacques Belasco · Composer
- Peter Brunelli · Composer
- Louis De Francesco · Composer
- John Geisel · Cinematographer
- Charles E. Gilson · Cinematographer
- Lothar Wolff · Editor