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Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Trifles of Importance
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1940-07-13
  • Runtime: 9 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (1 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7622
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

as Narrator

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

as Frederick the Great (uncredited)

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

as Self (archive footage)

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

as Self (archive footage)

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

as Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

as Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

as Self (archive footage)

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

as Self (archive footage)

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

as Self (archive footage)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

as Men's Club Member (uncredited)

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

short film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trifles of Importance?

Trifles of Importance is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1940-07-13.

Who are the main actors in Trifles of Importance?

The main cast includes John Nesbitt, Erville Alderson, Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Mickey Rooney, .

Where can I watch Trifles of Importance online?

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Is Trifles of Importance based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Trifles of Importance?

Trifles of Importance has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 1 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Trifles of Importance?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Trifles of Importance?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Trifles of Importance filmed?

Trifles of Importance was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Trifles of Importance?

The total runtime of Trifles of Importance is 9 minutes.

Is Trifles of Importance suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Trifles of Importance?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Trifles of Importance.

Does Trifles of Importance have a post-credit scene?

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