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From the Four Corners

Synopsis
Over a pint of beer in a pub and while surveying the historical sites of London from the top of the Monument, Leslie Howard discusses with an Australian, a Canadian and a New Zealander why they have left their wives, farms and careers to come to Britain and join the fight against Germany.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 16 min. Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 16 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1941
Availability
Hire
Subjects
History
Keywords
armed forces; World War II

Credits

Director
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Producer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Contributor
Leslie Howard

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Denham & Pinewood

Sponsor

Name

Ministry of Information

Distributor

Name

Imperial War Museum

Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
020 7416 5299
Address
Department of Film
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
Notes
Address for video sales: Duxford, Cambridgeshire CB2 4QR

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