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The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle
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The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle

Jan 2, 1947
0h 9m
★ 0.0

Overview

Henry demonstrates his two-wheel tomfoolery, but there's no happy ending for this bike.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

BFI
Film Centre
Petroleum Films Bureau
Seven League Productions

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Cast

Stanley Holloway

Narrator

Stanley Holloway

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