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Calcutta Topical No. 1
(1925) India
B&W : 377 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

Madan Theatres production; distributed by Madan Theatres. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Documentary: Newsreel.

Synopsis: Footage of the King Emperor’s Cup Race at the Calcutta Race Course.

Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive [35mm positive (8399)].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 13 January 2011.

References: Website-Colonial.