Wee Willie Winkie Trailer 1949

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

A short trailer film encouraging parents to put their children to bed by Seven o'clock.

CU bedroom clock showing 6.45 pm.

Mother reads the rhyme of Wee Willie Winkie to her son, who sits on his bed holding his teddy...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
59990
Sort Number:
UNSO 061 H
Time in/Out:
01:26:31:00 / 01:27:40:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 061 H
Film ID:
1530.24
Issue Date:

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