Glimpses of Peru

Name: Glimpses of Peru
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1937-09-04
Duration: 9 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: James A. FitzPatrick

19379m

★ 7.0

Documentary

This Traveltalk series short brings us to Lima, Peru where we see a modern city.

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Cast

James A. FitzPatrick

Narrator (voice)

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