Madeira: 'Isle of Romance'
Genres
Overview
This Traveltalk short takes the viewer to Madeira Island, the largest of the group of Madeira islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
9 min
Release Date
1938-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
James A. FitzPatrick
Narrator (voice)
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