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VistaVision Visits Sun Trails
Genres
Documentary
Overview
This short travelogue, touring Arizona's deserts, was shot in VistaVision.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
16 min
Release Date
1955-05-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
James A. FitzPatrick
Narrator (voice)
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