Movielogr
Trifles of Importance (1940)
Directed by Basil Wrangell
Overview
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.
Rated NR | Length 9 minutes
Actors
John Nesbitt | Erville Alderson | Clark Gable | Myrna Loy | Mickey Rooney | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt | Robert Taylor | Lana Turner | Sam Harris | Arthur Stuart Hull | Bert Stevens | Charles Williams