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We Do It Because poster

We Do It Because(1942)

NRJanuary 24, 194210m

65%User score 65 percent

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2 votes

Overview

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened.

Director: Basil Wrangell
Writers: Douglas Foster, Harry Poppe Jr.

Top Billed Cast

John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Mark Daniels
Nancy's Husband (uncredited)
Ava Gardner
Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited)

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Nancy (uncredited)

Dick Rich

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Tom Herbert

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Status: Released
Original title: We Do It Because
Original language: English
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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