The Film That Was Lost

Movie·1942·0h 10m

The Film That Was Lost

Directed By

Sammy Lee

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Producer

John Nesbitt

Cinematography

Walter Lundin

Editor

Harry Komer

Themes

film preservationcinema history

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

75%

2 votes

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Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection36%

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Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

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)

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Crew

Doane R. Hoag

Story, Screenplay

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Producer

Harry Komer

Editor

Sammy Lee

Sammy Lee

Director

Walter Lundin

Director of Photography

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