Public information films of the British home front 1939-1945.

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Description

A compilation of just over 30 government-produced public information films from the 1939-1945. On the second disc, there is a 'Bonus Feature' which has the best of post-war British Public Information Films 1946-52.

Publication/Creation

UK : Strike Force TV

Physical description

2 DVDs (281 mins.) : sound, black and white & colour

Creator/production credits

Produced by the Ministry of Health.

Contents

Disc 1 An Overview. Careless Talk Costs Lives! You Can't Be Too Careful! Fireguards. What To Do in an Air Raid. The Blackout. Blitz Pact. Danger UXB. Salvage. Splinters 1943. Is Your Journey Really Necessary? At Home on the Home Front. Communication. Books and Letters. Recruitment. Save Fuel. Women's Land Army. Dig for Victory. Food Flashes. 202 mins.
Disc 2 Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases. Public Health. Make-Do and Mend. National Savings. 42 mins. Bonus feature: best of post-war British Public Information Films 1946-1952. You Have Been Warned. Be An "Angel". Recruitment. The Mail. Help Output. Lend A Hand on The Land. Food Flashes. Keep Death Off the Roads. 37 mins.

Copyright note

Crown copyright

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