Eats For Lonely Men! 1940

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Titles read: "EATS FOR LONELY MEN!"

M/Ss of a single guardsman patrolling a desolate area and other soldiers standing around chatting at a rural outpost. We then see various good shots of ATS cooks at work in a large army kitchen, preparing meals for troops. They cook many dishes using mass...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
15589
Sort Number:
PT 535
Time in/Out:
01:16:54:00 / 01:19:10:00
Canister:
PT 535
Film ID:
1204.10
Issue Date:
01/07/1940

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