Agricultural Holiday Camp - Trailer 1947

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Great short film encouraging people to take their holidays helping out on a farm to assist with the World food crisis.

An actor plays a harassed businessman. He is shouting at his staff and throwing his papers around. He explains...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
59557
Sort Number:
UNSO 007 O
Time in/Out:
01:31:54:00 / 01:32:54:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 007 O
Film ID:
1512.25
Issue Date:

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