Featuring
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)

Barbara Bedford
Corset Buyer (uncredited)

Don Brodie
Fast Talker (uncredited)
John Butler
Man on Subway (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Mike Fink (uncredited)

Harry Depp
Customer (uncredited)

George Guhl
Bartender (uncredited)

John Harmon
Soda Jerk (uncredited)

Hank Mann
Drunk (uncredited)

Steve Pendleton
Young Marksman (uncredited)
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