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Fortune Seekers

Fortune Seekers

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📜 Overview: This short film celebrates the hard work, tenacity, and ingenuity of inventors. Highlighted are some seemingly small inventions that have become part of daily life.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1956-02-03
⌚ Running Time: 8 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Bob Hite original image
Narrator (voice)
Bob Hite

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