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This short film portrays Nostradamus as having predicted the horrors of WWI and Hitler's rise to power, as well as the eventual triumph of "the daughter of the English Isles" against these forces. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

18 January 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

John Burton

John Burton

Michel de Nostradamus (uncredited)

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Feliz Paretti, later Pope Sixtus V (uncredited)

James Dime

James Dime

Gravedigger (uncredited)

John George

John George

Townsman (uncredited)

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