What a Man! | |
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Directed by | Edmond T. Gréville |
Written by | |
Produced by | Hugh Perceval |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Edited by | Ray Pitt |
Music by | Walter Goehr |
Production company | Independent Film Producers |
Distributed by | British Lion |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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