Fortune Seekers

Fortune Seekers

10.0
1956
0h 8m
Released
Documentary

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.

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Director: Larry O'Reilly

Cast: Bob Hite

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