A Really Important Person

This short looks at the illness anthropophobia, the fear of people. In 1901, young Catherine Starr, who lives in a small English coastal town, has an...

Mike is a a failed singer/songwriter with a good heart. When he decides to give his dream one last shot by entering a singing contest, he is...

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane...

When an office full of Chicago real estate salesmen is given the news that all but the top two will be fired at the end of the week, the atmosphere...

This entry in MGM's Passing Parade series looks at the meaning of dreams, including one by Abraham Lincoln that foretold his death.

This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the...

The path of a street fighter and a dancer on skates, who are in love, is paved by friendship, grit and hope.

A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.

Four lifelong friends set out on an unforgettable journey to see their hero Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LI and witness one of the greatest comebacks...

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

Young couple Joe and Mary Thompson love each other and their children despite the struggles that they have that are typical of most young couples...

An outdoors orientation contest turns into a journey to the participants' self and conscience.

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its...

A Yugoslav man, dying after being shot while attempting to help defend his village, writes a letter of encouragement and hope to his unborn child,...

To face the declining revenues of the hotel that Raouf runs, he announces a competition to eat the largest amount of food in order to attract more...

This Passing Parade series short chronicles the political life of Francisco Madero, who tried to bring democracy and land reform to Mexico.

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.

Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.