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  1. USA Uncle Sam Impresario

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352162
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: US government employs theatre people to save them from destitution and educate others.

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  2. Great Britain: Irksome relics of DORA

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352163
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: troublesome anomalies in Britain’s DORA laws.

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  3. Break It Gently

    Date released
    Jan 1937
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    389957

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  4. Old Dixie’s New Boom

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352192
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Industrial revival in the South based on slash pine for newsprint.

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  5. Hire Purchase

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352193
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Unscrupulous firms cash in.

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  6. Russians in Exile

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352194
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The hard life of emigre Russians and the disbandment of the Nansen Committee which had been their provider.

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  7. America thinks it over

    Date released
    1939
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352215
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Survey of American public opinion on government behaviour on the verge of war.

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  8. Crisis in the Atlantic - 1941

    Date released
    Jul 1941
    Series name
    The March of Time 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352029
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Since the first day of the Second World War, Britain has relied for ultimate victory upon the convoys linking her to the immense resources of the New World. And now as this war...

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  9. India in Crisis

    Date released
    1942
    Series name
    The March of Time 8th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352224
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In this issue the March of Time reviews the various factors making for disunity in India, and examines the disastrous possibilities of Japanese invasion. With its great natural...

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  10. Preparation for invasion

    Date released
    6 Sep 1943
    Series name
    The March of Time 9th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352234
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film opens introducing a "Brains Trust" a party of leading American military analysts with Westbrook Van Voorhis, the "Voice" of the March of Time, as question master. Thus...

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