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Who's Superstitious?

Who's Superstitious?

1943 Documentary
Release date : January 2, 1943
Runtime : 11m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Sammy Lee /
Writers : Douglas Foster / Richard H. Landau /
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer /
January 2, 1943 11m United States of America Documentary English More
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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.
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John Nesbitt
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Ernie Alexander
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Barbara Bedford
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Margaret Bert
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Jack Gardner
Jack Gardner
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Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer
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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Dice Player
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Husband Who Opens Umbrella

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  • title：Who's Superstitious?
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1943
  • Runtime：11m
  • Genres： Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Sammy Lee /
  • Writers： Douglas Foster · Richard H. Landau ·
  • Production companies： Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ·
  • Overview：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.
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