01 Jan 1961
Stranger in the City
Aspects of a London day, including prostitutes on street corners, a striptease show and the 2i's Coffee Bar.
Clues to Adventure
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.
Top Billed Cast
John Nesbitt Narrator (voice)
Mary Gordon Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Hubbard Man in Zenger's Shop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Victor Kilian John Peter Zenger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Mark Fisherman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mary McLeod Mary, Queen of Scots (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie Townsman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Penn Louis XIV (archive footage) (uncredited)
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