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  • Mr. Blabbermouth! (1942)
  • Approved
    Short | 19 min | Documentary, Short
Mr. Blabbermouth! (1942)
Approved
Short | 19 min | Documentary, Short

Following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, America was rife with rumors about the size of Japan's armed forces and how well-equipped they were to wage war against the U.S. Using animation, the first part of this film dispels these rumors by...See moreFollowing Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, America was rife with rumors about the size of Japan's armed forces and how well-equipped they were to wage war against the U.S. Using animation, the first part of this film dispels these rumors by showing that the U.S. had more raw materials and more fighting ships. The narrator also cautions moviegoers against spreading rumors (which are often initiated by enemy infiltrators to create fear and dissention) and believing everything they read in the newspapers. Just because "they say" something, that doesn't make it true. Written by David Glagovsky See less
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Director
Writers
Manchester Boddy (newspaper editorial) | Walter Selden (screen play)
Cinematographer
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Updated Aug 8, 1942

Release date
Aug 8, 1942 (United States)

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19 cast members
Name Known for
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Kai-Shek Chiang
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Stanley Andrews
Nazi (uncredited) Nazi (uncredited)   See fewer
William Bailey
Subway Passenger (uncredited) Subway Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Bedford
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Berkes
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Tong Foo
Cook (uncredited) Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Hall
Bill, a Mechanic (uncredited) Bill, a Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hart
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Kerr
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas MacArthur
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
May McAvoy
Wife (uncredited) Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles R. Moore
Bootblack in Barbershop (uncredited) Bootblack in Barbershop (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Peters
Mr. Blabbermouth / Mrs. Blabbermouth (uncredited) Mr. Blabbermouth / Mrs. Blabbermouth (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
William Tannen
Nazi Spy (uncredited) Nazi Spy (uncredited)   See fewer
Kam Tong
Japanese Man on Bus (uncredited) Japanese Man on Bus (uncredited)   See fewer
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