Selected Originals - £2,000,000 Per Mile! 1952

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Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "£2,000,000 per mile!" 52/56.

Venezuela.

Cars on winding mountain roads. Construction work to build a new road to Caracas. Bridges and tunnels under construction. (Scenes exactly the same as the issued story...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27086
Sort Number:
52/056 G Tin 1
Time in/Out:
01:53:27:00 / 01:54:18:00
Canister:
52/56 G (Selected Originals Tin 1)
Film ID:
16.47
Issue Date:

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