CinemaOSMovie · 1956 · 0h 8m

Fortune Seekers

80%(2)IMDbDocumentary

This short film celebrates the hard work, tenacity, and ingenuity of inventors. Highlighted are some seemingly small inventions that have become part of daily life.

Directed byLarry O'Reilly

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 8m
Language
EN
Released
February 3, 1956
Studios
RKO Radio Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring

Bob Hite

Narrator (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Larry O'Reilly
Written by
Frances Dinsmoor
Produced by
Burton Benjamin

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