In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as cook and housekeeper in his family's home while he was growing up.

John Nesbitt
as Narrator (voice)

Kathleen Freeman
as Annie Swenson

Howard Negley
as Mr. Nesbitt

Ruth Lee
as Mrs. Nesbitt

Sven Hugo Borg
as Gus

Charles Bates
as Younger Son (uncredited)
CinemaSerf
I quite enjoyed this jolly depiction of the narrator’s young life with Swedish housekeeper Annie (Kathleen Freeman). Right from day one, she isn’t about to be played pranks upon by the brothers, but by joining in their hosepipe game risks a swift termination of her fortnight’s trial. Luckily, she ca...