Who's Superstitious?

Who's Superstitious?

2/1/1943 0h 11m 5.0/10

Overview

This short film examines the origins of several superstitions including crossing your fingers, knocking on wood, rabbit's feet, and breaking champagne bottles to christen ships, plus the role of superstitions in the Flying Dutchman tale.

Director

Sammy Lee

Top Billed Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator

Margaret Bert

Diner Who Throws Salt

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Wife

Edmund Mortimer

Ship Owner (archive footage)

Ernie Alexander

Man Walking Under Ladder

Jack Gardner

Man in Friday the 13th Sequence

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