Clues to Adventure
Originally released in 1949. Clues to Adventure is a drama/history film. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Nesbitt, Mary Gordon, and John Hubbard
Synopsis
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and prohibition of the infliction of cruel and unusual punishments - in the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights.
Quick Facts
Top Cast
John Nesbitt
as Narrator (voice)
Mary Gordon
as Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Hubbard
as Man in Zenger's Shop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Victor Kilian
as John Peter Zenger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Mark
as Fisherman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mary McLeod
as Mary, Queen of Scots (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as Townsman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
as Louis XIV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clues to Adventure about?
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and prohibition of the infliction of cruel and u...
How long is Clues to Adventure?
Clues to Adventure has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Clues to Adventure released?
Clues to Adventure was released on April 11, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Clues to Adventure?
The main cast of Clues to Adventure includes John Nesbitt, Mary Gordon, John Hubbard, Victor Kilian, Michael Mark.