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Life on the Thames

Aug 26, 1950
0h 9m
★ 6.0

Overview

This Traveltalks short visits cities and towns along the Thames River. It begins in London, with views of Cleopatra's Needle and the Tower Bridge. We then visit the Trout Inn at Oxford, a favorite gathering place for students at the university. After a short look at Eton, it's off to Henley-on-Thames and the world-famous regatta.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

James A. FitzPatrick

Narrator (voice)

James A. FitzPatrick