Lest We Forget (1937)

ALL 05/01/1937 (en) Documentary 10 Min
  • Release
    05/01/1937
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Lest We Forget
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

MGM hosts a salute to Will Rogers (1875-1935) shortly after his death. After a few words from Gary Cooper and Harry Carey, a look at Rogers' fatal trip with Wiley Post, clips from Rogers' movies, a proclamation from Oklahoma's governor, and a cowboy ballad sung at sunset. Robert Taylor asks the studio audience to contribute to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital in Saranac Lake, NY, where those in the entertainment industry could go for treatment. This Sanatorium already exists as the National Vaudeville Artist Lodge and then was renamed after Will Rogers timely death. The screen goes black while ushers collect donations.

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  2. Editor

  3. Producer



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  1. Gary Cooper

    Himself

  2. Robert Taylor

    Himself

  3. Allan Jones

    Himself

  4. Harry Carey

    Himself

  5. Ernest W. Marland

    Himself

  6. Frank Whitbeck

    Narrator (voice, uncredited)

  7. Frank Craven

    Archive Footage

  8. Jane Darwell

    Archive Footage

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 8 , Crews : 3

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Lest We Forget (1937) 10 Min

ALL 05/01/1937 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 05/01/1937
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Original title Lest We Forget
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

MGM hosts a salute to Will Rogers (1875-1935) shortly after his death. After a few words from Gary Cooper and Harry Carey, a look at Rogers' fatal trip with Wiley Post, clips from Rogers' movies, a proclamation from Oklahoma's governor, and a cowboy ballad sung at sunset. Robert Taylor asks the studio audience to contribute to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital in Saranac Lake, NY, where those in the entertainment industry could go for treatment. This Sanatorium already exists as the National Vaudeville Artist Lodge and then was renamed after Will Rogers timely death. The screen goes black while ushers collect donations.

  1. Richard Thorpe, Henry Hathaway, Frank Whitbeck

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer