Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

6.0 /10 1 votes
July 13, 1940 9m Released

Storyline

Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number 7 affects a student accused of theft charges. The second segment shows that a person's doodles can reveal personality traits. The final segment shows why certain items are on men's suits, such as lapels.

Key Information

Director Basil Wrangell
Writers John Nesbitt
Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rating 6.0/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Frederick the Great (uncredited)

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Self (archive footage)

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Self (archive footage)

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Self (archive footage)

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Self (archive footage)

Sam Harris

Men's Club Member (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull

Men's Club Member (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Guest at Stag Dinner (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Trifles of Importance was released on July 13, 1940.

The runtime of Trifles of Importance is 9m.

Trifles of Importance is a Documentary movie.

Trifles of Importance has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Trifles of Importance is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Trifles of Importance was directed by Basil Wrangell.

The main cast of Trifles of Importance includes John Nesbitt, Erville Alderson, Clark Gable.

Trifles of Importance is originally in English.