A Really Important Person

NR
0h 11m
1947
7 /10 (2)

John Nesbitt's Passing Parade

Overview

A policeman's son searches for a suitable subject for an essay about an important person.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1947-01-11

Top Billed Cast

Dean Stockwell

Billy Reilly

Connie Gilchrist

Mrs. Reilly

Clancy Cooper

Police Officer Timothy Reilly

Chick York

Librarian

John Nesbitt

Narrator

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