| Trailer: BOOKS FOR THE BRAVE - DONATE Story showing the need for book donation, and how to go about it. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5703 | |
| Catalog #: | 320172 | |
| Clip Number: | 320172-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 44/78 | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:10 - 01:12:10 | |
| Location: | UK | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMERCIALS: Public Service LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK ORGANIZATIONS: Charity WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Rationing & Shortages | |
| Description: | Trailer: BOOKS FOR THE BRAVE - DONATE Story showing the need for book donation, and how to go about it Bored looking soldier reads a book entitled "Brief Blooming Flower of Passion." A mate goes to the shelf and puzzles over the poor choice available. A civilian man takes books down from shelves for donations, and an interesting shot shows people sorting through piles of books, packing them for shipment to the boys overseas. Men load books on truck. Parachute drops out of plane, submarine at sea. Man takes books to clerk at Post Office, and the soldiers' new library is most pleasing, as the same soldier reads "The Hand of Fear," saying, "Thanks, chum." | |
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