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Mar 01, 2020 between time and timbuktu 1972 diana moon glampers your handicapper general vonnegutbased comedy. A poetastronaut is shot through an area of space called the chronosynclastic infundibulum. It stars michael sacks, ron leibman, and valerie perrine, and features eugene roche, sharon. Kurt vonneguts bizarre tv movie, between time and timbuktu. Poor quality of a rare video of kurt vonneguts between time and timbuktu that showed on pbs in the 1970s. He is duplicated into infinite copies of himself, each of whom finds himself in a bizarre situations on a different world. It was viewed many, many times by the kids in the av dept. Between time and timbuktu or prometheus5, a space fantasy by vonnegut jr. Between time and timbuktu 1972 part 1 a television film directed by fred barzyk and based on a number of works by kurt vonnegut.
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