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A City Speaks

  • 1947
  • 1h 5m
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A City Speaks (1947)
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Documentary exploring the history, industry, and post-war development of Manchester, England.Documentary exploring the history, industry, and post-war development of Manchester, England.Documentary exploring the history, industry, and post-war development of Manchester, England.

  • Director
    • Paul Rotha
  • Writers
    • Ara Calder-Marshall
    • Walter Greenwood
    • Paul Rotha
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    • IMDb RATING
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    • Director
      • Paul Rotha
    • Writers
      • Ara Calder-Marshall
      • Walter Greenwood
      • Paul Rotha
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  • See production info at IMDbPro

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      Released in 2022 by Powerhouse Indicator as an extra on "Love on the Dole", a US & Canada release.

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      • 1947 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
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      • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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      • Films of Fact
      • Paul Rotha Productions
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      1 hour 5 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White

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