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MOVIE • 1978
Ersatz
Hurray for Hollywood via Chorlton-cum-Hardy. This affectionate tribute to some of the iconic characters and scenes of American cinema was crafted in the suburbs of Manchester at the studio of Cosgrove-Hall Productions.
An animated Plasticine man enacts favourite scenes from Hollywood classics.
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Animation
Top Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Rick Blaine (voice) (archive sound)
Ingrid Bergman
Ilsa Lund (voice) (archive sound)
Gene Kelly
Don Lockwood (voice) (archive sound)
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Chris Taylor
Director
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FilmStatus
Released
Release
January 1, 1978
Runtime
14 min
Language
English
Origin
United Kingdom
Budget
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