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Release Year1937
Runtime0h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorDallas Bower
WritersDallas Bower
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTelevision Demonstration Film
About Television Demonstration Film
Publicity film for manufacturers and retailers of television equipment. A survey of the programmes transmitted by the British Broadcasting Corporation during the first six months of operation, November 1936 - May 1937, intended for manufacturers and retailers to show sample types of programmes transmitted.
Directed by Dallas Bower, Television Demonstration Film leans on a strong ensemble — Leslie Mitchell, Leonard Henry, James Topping — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1937.
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