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We Do It Because- (1942)
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Short | 10 min | Short

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We Do It Because- (1942)

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Short | 10 min | Short

This short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened.

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Director

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Harry Poppe Jr. (story) | Douglas Foster

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Updated Jan 24, 1942

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Jan 24, 1942 (United States)

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
John Nesbitt Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Telephone Time (1956)
Mark Daniels Nancy's Husband (uncredited) Nancy's Husband (uncredited) See fewer	Bury Me Dead (1947)
Ava Gardner Lucretia Borgia (uncredited) Lucretia Borgia (uncredited) See fewer	The Night of the Iguana (1964)
Tom Herbert Man Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited) Man Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited) See fewer	Bed of Roses (1933)
Mitchell Lewis Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited) Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited) See fewer	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Dorothy Morris Nancy (uncredited) Nancy (uncredited) See fewer	The Human Comedy (1943)
Dick Rich Mutinous Sailor (uncredited) Mutinous Sailor (uncredited) See fewer	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

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