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The London Nobody Knows(1968)
Status: Released
Date: 1968-12-19
63%
13 Votes
Time: 0h 46m
Overview:
Based on Geoffrey Fletcher’s book, this captivating documentary exposes the real London of the swinging sixties. Turning its back on familiar sights, the film explores the hidden details of a crumbling metropolis. With James Mason as our Guide, we are led on an tour of the weird and wonderful pockets of London from abandoned music-halls to egg breaking factories.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Norcon Film Productions
Movie: The London Nobody Knows
Top 1 Billed Cast
James Mason
Himself - Narrator
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Video: Jack the Ripper LOCATION: 29 Hanbury Street, Spitalfields. Annie Chapman
Jack the Ripper LOCATION: 29 Hanbury Street, Spitalfields. Annie Chapman
Meth Drinkers - East London 1969
The London Nobody Knows - Chapel Market, Islington
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