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1942·NR

The Film That Was Lost

DocumentaryHistory10m

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In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a look is taken at the problems of film preservation efforts in the 1930s and early 1940s.

Details

DirectorSammy Lee

ReleasedOct 31, 1942

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNRUS

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

William Jennings Bryan

Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Thomas A. Edison

Thomas A. Edison

Self (archive footage)

King George V of the United Kingdom

King George V of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

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Information

Title

The Film That Was Lost

Released

Oct 31, 1942

Rated

NR

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

10m

Status

Released

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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