The Great Morgan_
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)
Starring
Frank Morgan, Leon Ames, Carlos Ramírez
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Great Morgan was released 81 years ago in 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...
The Great Morgan is a Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 57m.
CAST (20)
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)
KD
Ken Davidson
Actor in Badminton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Film Character (uncredited)
Irene
Irene (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Studio Executive (uncredited)
John Nesbitt
Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
William Newell
Film Character (uncredited)
William Powell
William Powell (voice) (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Great Morgan about?
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)
How long is The Great Morgan?
The Great Morgan has a runtime of 57 minutes (0h 57m).
Who stars in The Great Morgan?
The cast of The Great Morgan includes Frank Morgan, Leon Ames, Carlos Ramírez, Lucille Norman, Eleanor Powell.
What is the rating of The Great Morgan?
The Great Morgan has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy