Drawing Rumors
Genres
Overview
Comic short about how rumors spread.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
16 min
Release Date
1935-07-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Betty Grable
Joey Ray
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