Calypso

1955 | 4 minutes | 5.0 ★ (1)

Calypso
  • Overview

    Hand painted directly onto film stock by Margaret Tait, this film features animated dancing figures, accompanied by authentic calypso music.

  • Release Date

    01 January 1955

  • DirectingMargaret Tait
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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