This short film examines the origins of several superstitions including crossing your fingers, knocking on wood, rabbit's feet, and breaking champagne bottles to christen ships, plus the role of superstitions in the Flying Dutchman tale.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| JJohn NesbittNarrator | Narrator |
| EErnie AlexanderMan Walking Under Ladder | Man Walking Under Ladder |
 Barbara BedfordWife | Wife |
| MMargaret BertDiner Who Throws Salt | Diner Who Throws Salt |
| JJack GardnerMan in Friday the 13th Sequence | Man in Friday the 13th Sequence |
| EEdmund MortimerShip Owner (archive footage) | Ship Owner (archive footage) |
 Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesDice Player | Dice Player |
 Emmett VoganHusband Who Opens Umbrella | Husband Who Opens Umbrella |