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Unseen Guardians (1939)

Movie ★ 6.5 11 min

Documentary Drama

The "unseen guardians" of the title are the Postal Inspection Service, which investigates mail order racketeering; the Underwriters' Laboratories, which are shown testing electrical equipment, fire extinguishers, and large floor safes; and those who run orphanages, who assure that the children in their care are placed in proper adoptive homes.

George Wallace Sayre Writer Basil Wrangell Director Doane R. Hoag Writer Samuel H. Chain Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 26, 1939
Runtime
11 min
IMDb
tt0143968

Cast

John Nesbitt John Nesbitt Narrator Marjorie Kane Marjorie Kane Nestor Paiva Nestor Paiva Mail Order Crook Jo Ann Sayers Jo Ann Sayers Leading Actress

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Frequently asked questions

What is Unseen Guardians about?
The "unseen guardians" of the title are the Postal Inspection Service, which investigates mail order racketeering; the Underwriters' Laboratories, which are shown testing electrical equipment, fire extinguishers, and large floor safes; and those who run orphanages, who assure that the children in their care are placed in proper adoptive homes.
Who directed Unseen Guardians?
Unseen Guardians was directed by Basil Wrangell.
Who stars in Unseen Guardians?
Unseen Guardians stars John Nesbitt, Marjorie Kane, Nestor Paiva, Jo Ann Sayers.
When was Unseen Guardians released?
Unseen Guardians is a 1939 documentary, drama film.
Where can I watch Unseen Guardians?
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