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American Spoken Here (1940)
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NR
11 min
Nov 30th, 1940
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This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.
Starring
John Nesbitt
Barbara Bedford
Don Brodie
Director
Basil Wrangell
Writer
Robert Lopez
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Cast & Crew
J
John Nesbitt
as Narrator (voice)
B
Barbara Bedford
as Corset Buyer (uncredited)
D
Don Brodie
as Fast Talker (uncredited)
J
John Butler
as Man on Subway (uncredited)
E
Edgar Dearing
as Mike Fink (uncredited)
H
Harry Depp
as Customer (uncredited)
B
Basil Wrangell
Director
J
John Nesbitt
Producer
C
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
R
Robert Lopez
Writer
Movie Details
Theatrical Release:
November 30th, 1940
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
language and communication
slang
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