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Synopsis
Len Lye’s first non-abstract film. The story concerns a girl who is on the point of breaking off her engagement when the wrongly addressed letter of apology from her fiancé finally arrives. The theme is the importance of remebering the correct postal district code.
Series
Britain in the Thirties
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 7 min.
Year of production
1937
Availability
Sale
Subjects
History
Keywords
postal services

Credits

Director
Len Lye
Contributor
Alberto Cavalcanti; Frank H ‘Jonah’ Jones; Jack Ellitt
Cast
Dwight Godwin 
Evelyn Corbett 

Production Company

Name

GPO Film Unit

Distributor

Name

Post Office Film & Video Library

Email
poes@edist.co.uk
Phone
01795 426465
Fax
01795 474871
Address
c/o Post Office Education Services
PO Box 145
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1NH
Notes
Contact: Barry Wiles

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