
Winter Draws On(1948)
As winter approaches, a variety of birds fly south to see a warmer climate.
Movie: Winter Draws On

Winter Draws On
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As winter approaches, a variety of birds fly south to see a warmer climate.
Release Date
1948-03-19
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3.7
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1.9 startsTagline
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