The Film That Was Lost

The Film That Was Lost(1942)

Documentary
History

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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.

Status:Released

Release Date:Oct 31, 1942

Runtime: 10m

Director:

Sammy Lee

Top Cast

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

William Jennings Bryan

Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Thomas A. Edison

Self (archive footage)

King George V of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

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