The Great American Mug
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Harry Barris
Tipster in Barber Chair (uncredited)
Frank Darien
Old Time Barber (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Pete Ramson (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Banker (uncredited)
Pat McKee
Barbershop Customer (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
Laughing Man (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Laughing Man (uncredited)
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.
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