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We Do It Because

1942
Directed byBasil Wrangell
0h 10m

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

CAST
John NesbittNarrator (voice)Mark DanielsNancy's Husband (uncredited)Ava GardnerLucretia Borgia (uncredited)
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Tom Herbert
Man Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Mitchell LewisOfficer on Santa Maria (uncredited)
Dorothy MorrisNancy (uncredited)
Dick RichMutinous Sailor (uncredited)
DETAILS
GENRES
History
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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