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A Colour Box(1935)
Status: Released
Date: 1935-09-06
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52 Votes
Time: 0h 3m
Overview:
Animated shapes dance to Cuban music. This was one of the first animations to be painted directly onto the film.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
GPO Film Unit
Movie: A Colour Box
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Animated shapes dance to Cuban music. This was one of the first animations to be painted directly onto the film.
Release Date
1935-09-06
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