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Variations on a Mechanical Theme

Name: Variations on a Mechanical Theme
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1959-04-21
Duration: 11 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Frank Duncan

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An illustration of various mechanical instruments, from the musical-box to 1950s electronica.

Documentary

DirectorKen Russell

WriterAlex Atkinson

StatusReleased

LanguageEnglish

Release DateApril 21, 1959

Runtime11m

StatusReleased

LanguageEnglish

Release DateApril 21, 1959

Runtime11m

Top Cast

Male

Frank Duncan

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