Family · United States of America · 1949 · 11m

Annie Was a Wonder

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Director
Edward L. Cahn
Cast
John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice) Kathleen Freeman as Annie Swenson Howard Negley as Mr. Nesbitt Ruth Lee as Mrs. Nesbitt Sven Hugo Borg as Gus Charles Bates as Younger Son (uncredited)
Crew
Charles Schoenbaum — Director of Photography Newell P. Kimlin — Editor John Nesbitt — Writer John Nesbitt — Producer Herbert Moulton — Producer
Synopsis

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as cook and housekeeper in his family's home while he was growing up.

Mood & Themes
immigrantnostalgiahousekeeper
Key Collaborators
Edward L. Cahn Director Charles Schoenbaum Director of Photography Newell P. Kimlin Editor John Nesbitt Writer John Nesbitt Producer Herbert Moulton Producer
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