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The Living Desert (1953)
November 10, 19531h 9mEN
7.1
66 votes
Overview
Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between desert creatures of every shape, size and description.
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James AlgarWriter
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German
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Walt Disney Productions
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