Mrs Sew & Sew 1944

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Description

Title reads: "Mrs Sew & Sew".

Ministry of Information Government official.

Cartoon.

Old clothes hanging up. Lady opens sewing box. Scissors cut out new garments from old. New clothes appear in wardrobe. Lady with halo over her head looking angelic. Written message appears...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
84263
Sort Number:
44/089 (TRAILERS)
Time in/Out:
01:30:57:00 / 01:32:21:00
Canister:
44/89 (TRAILERS)
Film ID:
2919.21
Issue Date:
06/11/1944

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