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Gizmo! (1977)

Género : Documental, Comedia

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 17M

Director : Howard Smith

Sinopsis

A documentary about some of the thousands of inventions that did things we never thought needed doing, or in ways we never considered doing them. A respectful, yet humorous tribute to the inventors whose vision, however far-reaching, was just a little off the mark.

Actores

Milt Moss
Milt Moss
Narrator

Tripulaciones

Howard Smith
Howard Smith
Director
Howard Smith
Howard Smith
Producer

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