The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
1939•NR•10m•7.0•Released
History
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of John Peter Zenger, who in Colonial New York was tried for sedition based on what he printed in his newspaper.
Director
Joseph M. Newman
Writer
Samuel H. Chain
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Victor Kilian
John Peter Zenger (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Woman Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Trooper (uncredited)
John Hubbard
Attorney John Alexander (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Hank (uncredited)
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
John Nesbitt
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