It Never Really Happened

It Never Really Happened

It Never Really Happened

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It Never Really Happened

1930

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Overview

The film camera is used to great effect here to trick and treat its audience, injecting fun into the otherwise mundane London commute, slum demolition, Thames or London Bridge traffic.

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