Nero - Save Fuel 1943

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Title reads: "M of I Government Official".

Ministry of Information public information trailer about saving fuel.

Filmed at studio location.

Comedy sketch with Alastair Sim and George Cole. A young boy walks around a museum reading a museum guide (Cole). He falls into conversation...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
84127
Sort Number:
43/016 (TRAILERS)
Time in/Out:
01:21:30:00 / 01:23:01:00
Canister:
43/16 (TRAILERS)
Film ID:
2915.14
Issue Date:
25/02/1943

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