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We Do It Because

1942 · 10 min · History

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

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Creators

Basil Wrangell — Director

Top cast

JJohn NesbittNarrator (voice)Mark Daniels portraitMark DanielsNancy's Husband (uncredited)Ava Gardner portraitAva GardnerLucretia Borgia (uncredited)TTom HerbertMan Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)Mitchell Lewis portraitMitchell LewisOfficer on Santa Maria (uncredited)Dorothy Morris portraitDorothy MorrisNancy (uncredited)Dick Rich portraitDick RichMutinous Sailor (uncredited)

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