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The GPO Classic Collection: 30s Britain - Volume 1

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Number of Discs
1

Release Date
31/07/2006

Studio
Panamint Cinema

format
DVD / Normal

Duration
69

Certificate UK
E

Description

Collection of rare archive documentary films from the GPO unit. 'Granton Trawler' (1934) is directed by John Grierson, and follows a fishing trawler off Viking Bank. 'Coal Face' (1935) uses poetry by W.H. Auden to underlay an examination of coal mining deep underground. 'A Job in a Million' (1937) shows the process through which a young working class boy is trained as a messenger. 'Spare Time' (1939), shows workers from the steel, cotton and coal industries enjoying their spare time. Finally, 'The City' (1939) looks at the growth and development of London.

Director: John Grierson
Producer: John Grierson
Director: Evelyn Spice
Director: Ralph Elton
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
Writer: W.H. Auden
Director: Humphrey Jennings

Main Format
DVD

Keyword Index
The GPO Classic Collection: 30s Britain - Volume 1|John Grierson

Colour
B/W

Region
Region 0

Extras 2
Language(s):English, InteractiveMenu, Screenratio1:1.33

Catalogue Number
RMA1003

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