| Melody Club | |
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| Directed by | |
| Written by | Carl Nystrom |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Peter Newbrook |
| Edited by | Gerald Landau |
| Music by | Ralph Sharon |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Eros Films (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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