

Robinson Charley
1948-07-16 · 11 min · Not rated
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
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- Directors
- Joy Batchelor, John Halas
- Production companies
- Board of Trade, Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films, COI
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Max Adrian(voice)
Harold Berens(voice)
Geoffrey Sumner(voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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