The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

IMDb 4.0 1939 • 10 min • History

Director

Joseph M. Newman

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt Narrator (voice)
Victor Kilian
Victor Kilian John Peter Zenger (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
Naomi Childers Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon Woman Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn Trooper (uncredited)