Clues to Adventure
Synopsis
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and prohibition of the infliction of cruel and unusual punishments - in the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights.
Top Cast
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Narrator (voice)
Mary Gordon
Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Hubbard
Man in Zenger's Shop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Victor Kilian
John Peter Zenger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Mark
Fisherman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mary McLeod
Mary, Queen of Scots (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Townsman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Louis XIV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 11, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Screenplay & Story
- John Nesbitt
- Original Title
- Clues to Adventure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Nesbitt
Frank E. Hull
John Nesbitt
Department Leadership Roster
Frank E. Hull
Editor
John Nesbitt
Producer
John Nesbitt
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Clues to Adventure
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Clues to Adventure about?
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and prohibition of the infliction of cruel and unusual punishments - in the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights.
Who directed Clues to Adventure?
Clues to Adventure was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Clues to Adventure?
The principal cast of Clues to Adventure includes John Nesbitt, Mary Gordon, John Hubbard, Victor Kilian, Michael Mark.
When was Clues to Adventure released and how long is it?
Clues to Adventure was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Clues to Adventure?
Clues to Adventure holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).