George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ (1941): Cast
George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ is a 1941 documentary starring James A. FitzPatrick as Narrator (voice). It runs 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ About?
The premise of George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ without spoilers.
Penang, also called Prince of Wales Island, is a British colony off Malaysia’s west coast. Its capital, George Town, houses about 160,000 residents—mostly Chinese, Malay and South Asian. The island’s economy relies on fishing and port trade, serving as a key link in the British colonial network. Cultural life is dominated by the Chinese, while the mix of ethnicities produces diverse religious practices, including a snake‑worshiping cult, and a rich fusion cuisine.
George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ Themes & Keywords
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- island
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George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ Cast & Characters
James A. FitzPatrick plays Narrator (voice) in George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’.
- James A. FitzPatrick as Narrator (voice)
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George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’, each answered in a sentence.
How long is George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’?
George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ runs 9 minutes.
When was George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ released?
George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ was released on November 15, 1941.
Who is in the cast of George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’?
George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ stars James A. FitzPatrick as Narrator (voice).
Does George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ have a post-credit scene?
No. George Town: ‘Pride of Penang’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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