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Pilkington Brothers offer: the best of both worlds

United Kingdom, 1950
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Two visitors from outer space visit Earth in order to investigate a material unknown on their planet - glass. They are shown the many architectural uses of gl..

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A Place Called Mooroopna

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People make papers

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Les Yeux Fermes = the Eyes Closed

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Another day

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Hello, Mr. Webb!

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Island people

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Melbourne (no. 4)

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Pierre et Paul = Pierre and Paul

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A Man's life is his own affair

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Grand Steeple Chase de Paris 1922

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Teachers of Tomorrow

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The Apprentice

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The Computer Centre

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Notes from the underground

United Kingdom, 1996
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How to keep a job

United States, 1949
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