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Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

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Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

1935

0h 9m

6.0(3 votes)

Documentary

Overview

This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney cartoon studio and shakes hands with Walt Disney.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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2 featured cast members

Starring

James A. FitzPatrick

James A. FitzPatrick

Narrator (voice)

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Self

Creative team

Produced by: James A. FitzPatrick

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