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  • The Immortal Blacksmith (1944)
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    Short | 10 min | Short, Biography
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The Immortal Blacksmith (1944)
Approved
Short | 10 min | Short, Biography

This Passing Parade short tells the true story of Vermont blacksmith and inventor Tom Davenport, who lived the first half of the 19th century. He purchased an electro-magnet, not sure what he would do with it. He eventually invented the ...See moreThis Passing Parade short tells the true story of Vermont blacksmith and inventor Tom Davenport, who lived the first half of the 19th century. He purchased an electro-magnet, not sure what he would do with it. He eventually invented the modern electric motor. This is an unusual entry in the Passing Parade series, because the characters speak their own dialog, with narration at a minimum. Written by David Glagovsky See less
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Director
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Harland Manchester (story) | John Nesbitt (screenplay)
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Updated May 20, 1944

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May 20, 1944 (United States)

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6 cast members
Name Known for
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Chill Wills
Tom Davenport Tom Davenport   See fewer
Pamela Blake
Emily Davenport Emily Davenport   See fewer
Hobart Cavanaugh
Oliver Davenport Oliver Davenport   See fewer
Mitchell Lewis
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Mayne
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