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.
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John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice)
Victor Kilian as John Peter Zenger (uncredited)
Naomi Childers as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Mary Gordon as Woman Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
Edward Hearn as Trooper (uncredited)
John Hubbard as Attorney John Alexander (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale as Hank (uncredited)
John Nesbitt's Passing Parade: The Story That Couldn't Be Printed Trailer
United States 22 July 1939
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The MGM crime reporter introduces Norman Kennedy, District Attorney of a large city, he who talks about the general want for money, and the extraordinary lengths some will go to to get it.
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