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  1. Trailer: Save Fuel

    Date released
    3 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/97
    NoS ID
    099744
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 shot list

    Family scene with father stoking the fire and mother doing her ironing when the Fuel Demon appears and warns them of the fuel waste in the home and the need for more fuel and power to win the war.

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "The Magician"

    Date released
    3 Dec 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    704A
    NoS ID
    012531
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Save Fuel Trailer. SHOTLIST: Story commences in a house showing all members of the family using fuel in some capacity or other, suddenly there appears a "fuel demon" so called who tells...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Save Fuel for the Factories

    Date released
    27 Nov 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    651A
    NoS ID
    012046
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fuel Trailer. SHOTLIST: Various shots of titles exhorting people to conserve fuel.

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  4. Pathe Front Page

    Date released
    4 Nov 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/88
    NoS ID
    101431
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Wales: Build-up story on fuel based on speech to Welsh miners by Minister of Fuel.

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  5. Trailer: Eyes on the Target (Fuel)

    Date released
    14 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/100
    NoS ID
    099761
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Telling the householder how he can save fuel by turning off gas, lights, etc, when they are not really needed.

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  6. Diesel Drainer

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    245
    NoS ID
    326005
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A common form of breakdown in a tractor’s diesel engine is caused by traces of water in the fuel rusting up the fuel pump - a piece of precision engineering. It can happen overnight. Now a...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Save Fuel on the Kitchen Front

    Date released
    5 Jan 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    657
    NoS ID
    012099
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer - Save Fuel. SHOTLIST: A trailer exhorting housewives to save fuel in their kitchens.

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  8. Big Freeze Heightens Fuel Crisis

    Date released
    10 Feb 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1664
    NoS ID
    040429
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Nationwide blizzards cripple transport, thus intensifying fuel shortage. Paralysis threatens industry as big works close down. Large northern districts are isolated and trains held up.

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "Hogsnorton" - Save Fuel

    Date released
    4 Jan 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    709
    NoS ID
    012562
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Save Fuel Trailer. SHOTLIST: Gillie Potter speaks to public about saving fuel, making various witty remarks.

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  10. Trailer: "Nero ... Save Fuel"

    Date released
    25 Feb 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/16
    NoS ID
    099868
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    George Cole as a schoolboy and Alastair Sim as Nero speak to each other in rhyme and it ends with Nero telling how he burned down Rome and the boy says he was careless and should have saved it for fuel.

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