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Speech: The Function of Gestures

Speech: The Function of Gestures

Jul 18, 1949 · 9m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Arthur H. Wolf

Overview

George is a dealthly dull after-dinner speaker who thinks he's great because he keeps getting invited to speak, probably because of a severe shortage of speakers in his town. John, however, is invited to speak because he's genuinely interesting. The difference between the two? John uses gestures when he speaks, while George just stands there like a mannequin and drones on and on and on.

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About Speech: The Function of Gestures

What is Speech: The Function of Gestures about?

George is a dealthly dull after-dinner speaker who thinks he's great because he keeps getting invited to speak, probably because of a severe shortage of speakers in his town. John, however, is invited to speak because he's genuinely interesting. The difference between the two? John uses gestures when he speaks, while George just stands there like a mannequin and drones on and on and on.

When was Speech: The Function of Gestures released?

Speech: The Function of Gestures was released on July 18, 1949.

How long is Speech: The Function of Gestures?

Speech: The Function of Gestures runs 9 minutes.

Who directed Speech: The Function of Gestures?

Speech: The Function of Gestures was directed by Arthur H. Wolf.

Who is in the cast of Speech: The Function of Gestures?

The cast of Speech: The Function of Gestures includes Herk Harvey (John) and Dan Palmquist (George Johnson).