Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

60% | Jul 13, 1940 | Documentary

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.

Featured Cast

Basil Wrangell
Director
John Nesbitt
Producer

Cast

Narrator
John Nesbitt
Narrator
Frederick the Great (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Frederick the Great (uncredited)
Self (archive footage)
Clark Gable
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Myrna Loy
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mickey Rooney
Self (archive footage)

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