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- American Spoken Here (1940)
- Short | 11 min |Short
American Spoken Here (1940)
Short | 11 min |Short
A look at American slang. The origins of a number of familiar expressions are explored, including "mind your Ps and Qs", "kick the bucket", "I don't give a damn" (which started as 'dam'), and "pin money".
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Clyde De Vinna (as Clyde DeVinna)
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Updated Nov 30, 1940
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Nov 30, 1940 (United States)
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| Cast | + Add Cast |
|---|---|
| 11 cast members |
| Name | Known for |
|---|---|
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