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Watchtower Over Tomorrow

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Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nations.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1945-03-29

Runtime: 15 mins

Director: John Cromwell, Harold F. Kress

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Production Companies: U.S. Office of War Information

Production Countries: United States of America

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