We Do It Because
6.5
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened.
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Cast
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John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Also in
Souvenirs of Death
It Looks Like Rain
Mark Daniels
Nancy's Husband (uncredited)
Also in
The Invisible Avenger
Sex Madness
Ava Gardner
Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Known for
Earthquake
The Killers
Tom Herbert
Man Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Also in
Bed of Roses
Double or Nothing
Mitchell Lewis
Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited)
Known for
The Docks of New York
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Dorothy Morris
Nancy (uncredited)
Known for
Seconds
Dick Rich
Mutinous Sailor (uncredited)
Known for
Western Union
Basil Wrangell Director · Douglas Foster Writer Harry Poppe Jr. Story
United States release January 24, 1942 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 24, 1942
Theatrical
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