The Film That Was Lost

Name: The Film That Was Lost
Director: Sammy Lee
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1942-10-31
Duration: 10 min
Cast: John Nesbitt, William Jennings Bryan, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas A. Edison, King George V of the United Kingdom

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1942 · 10 min · NR · Documentary · History · TMDB 7.5/10

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.

Directed by Sammy Lee

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)