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The Backbone of America
Genres
ComedyTV Movie
Overview
An account executive tries to find the perfect American family to use in a forthcoming advertising campaign.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
1953-12-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Wendell Corey
Ben Bruce
Yvonne De Carlo
Victoria Johnson
Gene Lockhart
Uncle Cedric
Thomas Mitchell
Fred Tupple
Sammy Ogg
Wallie
Lee Patrick
Ethel
Gloria Talbott
Janet
Regis Toomey
Bill Carmody
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