Trifles of Importance
Basil Wrangell1940-07-13
6
9 min
Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number 7 affects a student accused of theft charges. The second segment shows that a person's doodles can reveal personality traits. The final segment shows why certain items are on men's suits, such as lapels.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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John Nesbitt | Narrator | Unowned |
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Erville Alderson | Frederick the Great (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Clark Gable | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Myrna Loy | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Mickey Rooney | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Theodore Roosevelt | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Robert Taylor | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Lana Turner | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Sam Harris | Men's Club Member (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Arthur Stuart Hull | Men's Club Member (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bert Stevens | Guest at Stag Dinner (uncredited) | Unowned |