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Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom

Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom

1976•45m•Documentary

A made for TV BBC documentary exploring Jack Donovan's antique automaton collection. The documentary focuses on the toys themselves, displaying their range of movements in plain settings while the narrator weaves stories and comments about them to the synth sounds of library music.

Ramsay Short · Director

Jeremy Hornsby · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime45m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 24, 1976

Actors

Jack Donovan

himself

Gerald Harper

Gerald Harper

narrator

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