Myrtle's Millions Part 13 1950

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Full title reads: "Myrtle's Millions Part 13".

A short trailer film encouraging people to save through the Post Office Saving Scheme.

The trailer is made in the style of an old style silent melodrama - film.

Myrtle arrives in a garden and finds her aged father digging a big...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47485
Sort Number:
50/018
Time in/Out:
01:56:35:00 / 01:57:32:00
Canister:
50/18
Film ID:
1454.13
Issue Date:
02/03/1950

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