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Robinson Charley(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-07-16
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Time: 0h 11m
Overview:
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Board of Trade
Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Movie: Robinson Charley
Top 5 Billed Cast
Max Adrian
(voice)
Harold Berens
(voice)
Geoffrey Sumner
(voice)
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Halas & Batchelor: Robinson Charley (1948) | BFI National Archive - Featurette
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