Lest We ForgetMovie
MGM hosts a salute to Will Rogers (1875-1935) shortly after his death. After a few words from Gary Cooper and Harry Carey, a look at Rogers' fatal trip with Wiley Post, clips from Rogers' movies, a proclamation from Oklahoma's governor, and a cowboy ballad sung at sunset. Robert Taylor asks the studio audience to contribute to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital in Saranac Lake, NY, where those in the entertainment industry could go for treatment. This Sanatorium already exists as the National Vaudeville Artist Lodge and then was renamed after Will Rogers timely death. The screen goes black while ushers collect donations.
About Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget is a 1937 documentary movie directed by Richard Thorpe, Henry Hathaway.
The production information lists a runtime of 10m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Gary Cooper, Robert Taylor, Allan Jones, Harry Carey. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
