Movie

Trifles of Importance

★ 7.5/10 · 2 votes 1940 0h 9m Released

Documentary

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.

Cast

J John Nesbitt Narrator Erville Alderson Frederick the Great (uncre Clark Gable Self (archive footage) Myrna Loy Self (archive footage) Mickey Rooney Self (archive footage) Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage)