Name: The Film That Was Lost
Director: Sammy Lee
Genre: Documentary, History, Short
Released: 1942-01-01
Duration: PT10mM
Rating: 7.7
Cast: John Nesbitt, William Jennings Bryan, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas A. Edison, King George V of the United Kingdom

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What is The Film That Was Lost (1942) about?

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In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a look is taken at the problems of film preservation efforts in the 1930s and early 1940s.

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Who stars in The Film That Was Lost?

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The Film That Was Lost stars John Nesbitt (Narrator (voice)), William Jennings Bryan (Self (archive footage)), Theodore Roosevelt (Self (archive footage)), Thomas A. Edison (Self (archive footage)), King George V of the United Kingdom (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Sammy Lee.

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How long is The Film That Was Lost?

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The Film That Was Lost has a runtime of 10 min and premiered in 1942. It is rated NR.

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Is The Film That Was Lost worth watching?

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The Film That Was Lost holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Documentary, History, Short are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Film That Was Lost?

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