Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance (1940)

TMDb|7.5
13/07/19409m
Documentary

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.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
Basil Wrangell
Production Countries
US
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Top Cast

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John Nesbitt
John NesbittNarrator
Erville Alderson
Erville AldersonFrederick the Great (uncredited)
Clark Gable
Clark GableSelf (archive footage)
Myrna Loy
Myrna LoySelf (archive footage)
Mickey Rooney
Mickey RooneySelf (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore RooseveltSelf (archive footage)
Robert Taylor
Robert TaylorSelf (archive footage)
Lana Turner
Lana TurnerSelf (archive footage)
S
Sam HarrisMen's Club Member (uncredited)

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