Spotlight at the Fair

1951 | 19 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Spotlight at the Fair
  • Overview

    Rides, boxing booths, and a dog-faced monkey keep on moving as the travelling fair hits Mitcham and Stratford-upon-Avon, with a look in at Blackpool.

  • Release Date

    01 June 1951

  • DirectingFranklin Gollings
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

  • Stars

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