| Screen Souvenirs | |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Screen Souvenirs is a 1932 American short film. At the 5th Academy Awards, held in 1932, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Novelty). [1] [2]
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