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Hail Columbia

Hail Columbia

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HistoryDocumentary

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This short film provides highlights from American history, focusing on George Washington's farewell to the troops to the War of 1812.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

28 August 1934

Country

United States of America

Cast

John B. Kennedy

John B. Kennedy

Himself / Narrator (voice)

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