American Spoken Here

American Spoken Here

11 mins | Nov. 30, 1940

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.

American Spoken Here

11 mins | Nov. 30, 1940

American Spoken Here
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title American Spoken Here
Directors Basil Wrangell
Writers Robert Lopez

Cast

John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice)

Barbara Bedford

as Corset Buyer (uncredited)

Don Brodie

as Fast Talker (uncredited)

John Butler

as Man on Subway (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

as Mike Fink (uncredited)

Harry Depp

as Customer (uncredited)

George Guhl

as Bartender (uncredited)

John Harmon

as Soda Jerk (uncredited)

Hank Mann

as Drunk (uncredited)

Steve Pendleton

as Young Marksman (uncredited)

Ray Teal

as Bartender (uncredited)