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Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

William Jennings Bryan

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)

Crew

Sammy Lee

Sammy Lee

Director

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Producer

Doane R. Hoag

Doane R. Hoag

Screenplay

Doane R. Hoag

Doane R. Hoag

Story

Harry Komer

Harry Komer

Editor

Walter Lundin

Walter Lundin

Director of Photography

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The Film That Was Lost

19428.0 / 1010 min
Documentary, History

Overview

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.