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Mrs Peabody's beach

United States, 1971
film

This film depicts a situation in which a teenager and an elderly woman turn her deserted beach into a profitable business. Covers the laws of supply and deman..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Beach story

Australia, 2001
Similarity: 68%

Supply and demand

United States, 1980
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Taken by storm

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 68%

The Coast: a question of balance

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 67%

[Brookes Family Home Movies: Reel 1]

Australia, c. 1950s-1960s
Similarity: 67%

Choosing what to buy

United States, 1977
Similarity: 67%

Beaches (Captioned)

United States, 1988
Similarity: 67%

Waves and beaches

United Kingdom, 1982
Similarity: 67%

Uncle Smiley goes to the beach

United States, 1972
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Home to the sea

United States, 1974
Similarity: 66%

Life goes on

United Kingdom, 1981
Similarity: 66%

The Land: South Lancashire coast

United Kingdom, 1975
Similarity: 66%

The Pond and the city

United States, 1965
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Millionaire for a pound

Australia, 1961
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Tim to the seashore

New Zealand, 1976
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The Beach = La Plage

Canada, 1978
Similarity: 66%

Beaches

United States, 1988
Similarity: 65%

The Antique collector

United States, 1980
Similarity: 65%
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ACMI would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways of greater Melbourne, the people of the Kulin Nation, and recognise that ACMI is located on the lands of the Wurundjeri people. We recognise the connection of First Peoples to their Country and that Treaty marks a renewed relationship grounded in truth-telling, self‑determination and respect. We also acknowledge First Nations people as the original storytellers of this land and recognise their significant contribution to the contemporary moving image.