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Call Me Captain
Call Me Captain

Call Me Captain

Genres

Documentary

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The Norfolk Broads tourist film promotes the pleasures of boating.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

27 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 July 1961

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Pete Murray

Pete Murray

Narrator

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