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  • 1938
    The Face Behind the Mask

    The Face Behind the Mask

    The Face Behind the Mask

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    This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never...

    The Face Behind the Mask
  • 1941
    Of Pups and Puzzles

    Of Pups and Puzzles

    Of Pups and Puzzles

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    This short film shows how the war department utilizes a Ph.D., a chimp, and three dogs to help design aptitude tests for men applying for work.

    Of Pups and Puzzles
  • 1942
    We Do It Because

    We Do It Because

    We Do It Because

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

    We Do It Because
  • 1945
    Stairway to Light

    Stairway to Light

    Stairway to Light

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    This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane...

    Stairway to Light
  • 1940
    Utopia of Death

    Utopia of Death

    Utopia of Death

    01940HD

    This short film focuses on the mysterious and legendary Seri Indians who live in a utopian colony off the west coast of Mexico.

    Utopia of Death
  • 1939
    One Against the World

    One Against the World

    One Against the World

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    This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneering of surgical practices.

    One Against the World
  • 1940
    A Way in the Wilderness

    A Way in the Wilderness

    A Way in the Wilderness

    01940HD

    This Passing Parade entry tells the story of Dr. Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929), a Hungarian immigrant who devoted his life to finding the cause of...

    A Way in the Wilderness
  • 1968
    Bigfoot: America's Abominable Snowman

    Bigfoot: America's Abominable Snowman

    Bigfoot: America's Abominable Snowman

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    Bigfoot: America's Abominable Snowman focuses on the legend of Bigfoot/Sasquatch throughout North America. Dr. John Napier acts as host and analyst...

    Bigfoot: America's Abominable Snowman
  • 1945
    The Seesaw and the Shoes

    The Seesaw and the Shoes

    The Seesaw and the Shoes

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    This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the...

    The Seesaw and the Shoes
  • 1945
    The Golden Hunch

    The Golden Hunch

    The Golden Hunch

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    This entry in John Nesbitt's "Passing Parade" series is about the great moments in the lives of famous men who found found an answer or made a great...

    The Golden Hunch
  • 2020
    Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

    Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

    Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

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    A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in...

    Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
  • 1949
    Clues to Adventure

    Clues to Adventure

    Clues to Adventure

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    This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press,...

    Clues to Adventure