Who's Superstitious?

Sammy Lee
1943-01-02


5
11 min

This short film examines the origins of several superstitions including crossing your fingers, knocking on wood, rabbit's feet, and breaking champagne bottles to christen ships, plus the role of superstitions in the Flying Dutchman tale.

Cast

Name Character Team
John Nesbitt Narrator Unowned
Ernie Alexander Man Walking Under Ladder Unowned
Barbara Bedford Wife Unowned
Margaret Bert Diner Who Throws Salt Unowned
Jack Gardner Man in Friday the 13th Sequence Unowned
Edmund Mortimer Ship Owner (archive footage) Unowned
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones Dice Player Unowned
Emmett Vogan Husband Who Opens Umbrella Unowned