This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened.
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Mark Daniels
Nancy's Husband (uncredited)
Ava Gardner
Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Tom Herbert
Man Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited)
Dorothy Morris
Nancy (uncredited)
Dick Rich
Mutinous Sailor (uncredited)
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Dreams
American Spoken Here
The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
A Lady Fights Back
The Hidden Master
Souvenirs of Death
Angel of Mercy
The Great American Mug
Forgotten Treasure
Madero of Mexico
The Film That Was Lost
People on Paper
Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
Magic on a Stick
The Story of Alfred Nobel
One Against the World
The Face Behind the Mask
Stairway to Light
The Seesaw and the Shoes
Radium Girls
The Untold History Of The United States
The Last Rifleman
Mayerling
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Red Army
Waiting for Anya
True Spirit
The Current War
The Hill
The Book of Daniel
The Lost King
Rudy
I Am Heath Ledger
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Eight Men Out
Overlord
David and Bathsheba
Eleanor the Great
Wittgenstein