This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from early newsreels are shown.
John Nesbitt
as Narrator (voice)
Roger Moore
as Man Examining Film Strip (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Franz Ferdinand von Österreich-Este
as Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
as Self (archive footage)
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany
as Self (archive footage)
William McKinley
as Self (archive footage)
Theodore Roosevelt
as Self (archive footage)
William Howard Taft
as Self (archive footage)
King Manoel II
as Self (archive footage)
King George VI of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
