Grandpa Called It Art

Name: Grandpa Called It Art
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1944-07-15
Duration: 10 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: John Nesbitt, Sheldon Jett

1944 · 10m · 6.5 on TMDB

Documentary History

This MGM Passing Parade series short takes a look at changing definitions of art in the United States.

Cast

John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Sheldon Jett
Cousin Wilmer (uncredited)

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Directed by

Walter Hart

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

Details›

Released: July 15, 1944

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