Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

Release date : July 13, 1940
Runtime : 9m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Basil Wrangell /
Writers : John Nesbitt /
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer /
July 13, 1940 9m United States of America Documentary English More
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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.
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John Nesbitt
Narrator
Erville Alderson
Frederick the Great (uncredited)
Clark Gable
Self (archive footage)
Myrna Loy
Self (archive footage)
Mickey Rooney
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Theodore Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Robert Taylor
Self (archive footage)
Lana Turner
Self (archive footage)
Sam Harris
Men's Club Member (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
Men's Club Member (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Guest at Stag Dinner (uncredited)

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  • title:Trifles of Importance
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1940
  • Runtime:9m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Basil Wrangell /
  • Writers: John Nesbitt ·
  • Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ·
  • Overview: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.
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