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Blackpool Promenade

Blackpool Promenade

Genres

Documentary

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This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and the many delights it offers holidaymakers.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 1924

Country

United Kingdom

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