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The Living Desert

Opening a whole new world of entertainment!

Rating 7.1 / 10Release November 10, 1953Runtime 69 min

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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