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Forgotten Treasure (1943)

1943-07-24 · 10m · EN
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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from early newsreels are shown.

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Sammy LeeDirectorDoane R. HoagWriter

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John NesbittJohn NesbittNarrator (voice)Roger MooreRoger MooreMan Examining Film Strip (uncredited)Emmett VoganEmmett VoganLab Assistant (uncredited)Archduke Franz FerdinandArchduke Franz FerdinandHimself (archive footage)Winston ChurchillWinston ChurchillHimself (archive footage)King Edward VIII of the United KingdomKing Edward VIII of the United KingdomHimself (archive footage)Emperor Wilhelm II of GermanyEmperor Wilhelm II of GermanyHimself (archive footage)William McKinleyWilliam McKinleyHimself (archive footage)Theodore RooseveltTheodore RooseveltHimself (archive footage)William Howard TaftWilliam Howard TaftHimself (archive footage)King Manoel IIKing Manoel IIHimself (archive footage)King George VI of the United KingdomKing George VI of the United KingdomHimself (archive footage)

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Short filmFilm preservation

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityShort Film · Film PreservationPacingShortDirector preference336338Actor preference223872 · 335229 · 324532Country preferenceUs

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What is Forgotten Treasure about?

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from early newsreels are shown.

How long is Forgotten Treasure?

Forgotten Treasure has a runtime of 10 minutes.