Filmes

  • 1949
    City of Children

    City of Children

    City of Children

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    This final John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short looks at a community, Mooseheart, in Illinois that orphaned children call home.

    City of Children
  • 1951
    Good Wrinkles

    Good Wrinkles

    Good Wrinkles

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    Sunny-sweet the prune shows us how prunes are made from certain kinds of plums, why they're so good for you, and, in live action, some recipes made...

    Good Wrinkles
  • 1941
    This Is the Bowery

    This Is the Bowery

    This Is the Bowery

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    In this somewhat whitewashed documentary on Manhattan's Bowery a newcomer to the area takes his first step toward redemption after a meal, bed, and...

    This Is the Bowery
  • 1939
    Forgotten Victory

    Forgotten Victory

    Forgotten Victory

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    This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of Mark Carleton, a worker for the USDA who travels across the world trying to...

    Forgotten Victory
  • 1940
    Utopia of Death

    Utopia of Death

    Utopia of Death

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    This short film focuses on the mysterious and legendary Seri Indians who live in a utopian colony off the west coast of Mexico.

    Utopia of Death
  • 1941
    Main Street on the March!

    Main Street on the March!

    Main Street on the March!

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    This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends...

    Main Street on the March!
  • 1942
    Flag of Mercy

    Flag of Mercy

    Flag of Mercy

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    The 1939 dramatic short "Angel of Mercy," about Red Cross founder Clara Barton, is reedited to relate the story to America's involvement in World War...

    Flag of Mercy
  • 1948
    The Fabulous Fraud

    The Fabulous Fraud

    The Fabulous Fraud

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    In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, we learn the story of Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer, the man who discovered hypnotism.

    The Fabulous Fraud
  • 1943
    Trifles That Win Wars

    Trifles That Win Wars

    Trifles That Win Wars

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    This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short looks at how a few specific inventions made a major contribution to the U.S. war effort.

    Trifles That Win Wars
  • 1939
    The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

    The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

    The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

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    This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of John Peter Zenger, who in Colonial New York was tried for sedition based on what he...

    The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
  • 1944
    A Lady Fights Back

    A Lady Fights Back

    A Lady Fights Back

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    The saga of the Normandie is recounted from her life as a luxury liner, the horrific fire that nearly destroyed her, and her resuscitation to join in...

    A Lady Fights Back
  • 1947
    Tennis in Rhythm

    Tennis in Rhythm

    Tennis in Rhythm

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    A "Passing Parade" MGM short featuring tennis star Alice Marble

    Tennis in Rhythm
  • 1945
    Stairway to Light

    Stairway to Light

    Stairway to Light

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    This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane...

    Stairway to Light
  • 1941
    Your Last Act

    Your Last Act

    Your Last Act

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    This short looks at the odd bequests that people have made in their wills over the years. They include a woman who left her fortune to her pet cat...

    Your Last Act
  • 1944
    Grandpa Called It Art

    Grandpa Called It Art

    Grandpa Called It Art

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    This MGM Passing Parade series short takes a look at changing definitions of art in the United States.

    Grandpa Called It Art
  • 1945
    The Golden Hunch

    The Golden Hunch

    The Golden Hunch

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    This entry in John Nesbitt's "Passing Parade" series is about the great moments in the lives of famous men who found found an answer or made a great...

    The Golden Hunch
  • 2001
    Sinking the Lusitania

    Sinking the Lusitania

    Sinking the Lusitania

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    The sinking of the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania off the Irish coast on May 7, 1915.

    Sinking the Lusitania
  • 1954
    The Little Match Girl

    The Little Match Girl

    The Little Match Girl

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    Adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale of a destitute little girl who sells matches, and uses them to escape the cold on Christmas Eve,...

    The Little Match Girl
  • 1943
    That's Why I Left You

    That's Why I Left You

    That's Why I Left You

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    Young couple Joe and Mary Thompson love each other and their children despite the struggles that they have that are typical of most young couples...

    That's Why I Left You
  • 1948
    My Old Town

    My Old Town

    My Old Town

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    Narrator John Nesbitt reminisces about his hometown and childhood in this Passing Parade series short.

    My Old Town