Who's Superstitious?
This short examines the origins of several superstitions, including crossing one's fingers when lying and why opening an umbrella inside a building is bad luck. Several minutes are devoted to the legend of the Flying Dutchman sailing ship.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
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John Nesbitt
Narrator
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Ernie Alexander
Man Walking Under Ladder
Barbara Bedford
Wife
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Margaret Bert
Diner Who Throws Salt
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Jack Gardner
Man in Friday the 13th Sequence
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Edmund Mortimer
Ship Owner
Tom Neal
Mathew Fontaine Maury (edited from Prophet Without Honor (1939))
Dave O'Brien
Man Who Slips on the Street
Dave O'Brien
Woman Who Falls Down Stairs
Don Taylor
Bill Hackfeather - Sailor
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Dice Player
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Harold Lipstein
Cinematographer