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Movie barcode · IMDb tt0023458

Shanghai Express

1932

Release year1932
Runtime83 min
Frames sampled4,954
IMDbtt0023458 ↗

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One frame from every second of Shanghai Express, averaged into color and set in sequence. Read it left to right to follow the changing light of the film.

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