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The House That Jack Built 1958
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Bordon, Hampshire.
English eccentric Jack Punter has decorated his garden like a crazy grotto. Various shots of his excellent concrete sculptures and strange bits and pieces. Jack makes a concrete and stone crocodile destined to be a garden ornament. He picks up one he has made earlier and...
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- Time in/Out:
- 01:25:32:00 / 01:27:06:00
- Canister:
- CP 206
- Film ID:
- 83.07
- Issue Date:
- 08/12/1958
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