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Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley

Robinson Charley

Genres

Animation

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No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 July 1948

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Max Adrian

Max Adrian

(voice)

Harold Berens

Harold Berens

(voice)

Dorothy Summers

Dorothy Summers

(voice)

Geoffrey Sumner

Geoffrey Sumner

(voice)

Jack Train

Jack Train

(voice)

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