Who's Superstitious?

Overview

This short film examines the origins of several superstitions including crossing your fingers, knocking on wood, rabbit's feet, and breaking champagne bottles to christen ships, plus the role of superstitions in the Flying Dutchman tale.

Top Cast

John Nesbitt

Narrator

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Ernie Alexander

Man Walking Under Ladder

Barbara Bedford

Wife

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Margaret Bert

Diner Who Throws Salt

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Jack Gardner

Man in Friday the 13th Sequence

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Edmund Mortimer

Ship Owner (archive footage)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Dice Player

Emmett Vogan

Husband Who Opens Umbrella