Annie Was a Wonder (1949)
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as cook and housekeeper in his family's home while he was growing up.
Director: Edward L. Cahn
Genre: Family
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: January 29, 1949
Cast
- John Nesbitt - Narrator (voice)
- Kathleen Freeman - Annie Swenson
- Howard Negley - Mr. Nesbitt
- Ruth Lee - Mrs. Nesbitt
- Sven Hugo Borg - Gus
- Charles Bates - Younger Son (uncredited)
Screenplay
Music: Rudolph G. Kopp
Cinematography: Charles Schoenbaum
Editing: Newell P. Kimlin
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
immigrant, nostalgia, housekeeper
More Films by Director: Edward L. Cahn
More Films in Genre: Family
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Annie Was a Wonder about?
- In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as cook and housekeeper in his family's home while he was growing up.
- Who directed Annie Was a Wonder?
- Annie Was a Wonder was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
- Who stars in Annie Was a Wonder?
- Annie Was a Wonder stars John Nesbitt, Kathleen Freeman, Howard Negley, Ruth Lee, Sven Hugo Borg, Charles Bates.
- How long is Annie Was a Wonder?
- Annie Was a Wonder has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Annie Was a Wonder?
- Annie Was a Wonder is a Family film.
- Where was Annie Was a Wonder produced?
- Annie Was a Wonder was produced in United States of America.