Mantan Messes Up

Mantan Messes Up

He knows what he wants when he wants it!

NR 1946 · 62 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Music

Mantan takes a job as office boy at a new TV station and gets to watch several pre-recorded musical numbers.

Directed by Sam Newfield · Written by Fred Myton

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