photos news photos news We Do It Because 1942 10 min History This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened. watched want to watch oscars IMDb 6.5 director Basil Wrangell writers Douglas Foster, Harry Poppe Jr. news ✕ loading… photos ✕ cast John Nesbitt Narrator (voice) Mark Daniels Nancy's Husband (uncredited) Ava Gardner Lucretia Borgia (uncredited) T Tom Herbert Man Dining with Lucretia Borgia (uncredited) Mitchell Lewis Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited) Dorothy Morris Nancy (uncredited) Dick Rich Mutinous Sailor (uncredited)