8.0Lest We Forget · 1937
Lest We Forget (1937) is a Documentary film directed by Richard Thorpe, starring Gary Cooper, Robert Taylor, Allan Jones.
Documentary
8.0Overview
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.
Cast
Gary Cooper, Robert Taylor, Allan Jones, Harry Carey, Frank Whitbeck, Frank Craven, Jane Darwell
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What is "Lest We Forget" about?
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.
When was "Lest We Forget" released?
Lest We Forget was released in 1937.
Who stars in "Lest We Forget"?
The cast includes Gary Cooper, Robert Taylor, Allan Jones, Harry Carey.
