Salvage with a Smile

Nan
0h 6m
1940

Overview

Wartime propaganda short in which a professor enlists the help of a dustman to explain the importance of saving paper, bones and metal to help the war effort.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 1940-01-01

Top Billed Cast

Kathleen Harrison

Housekeeper

Aubrey Mallalieu

Professor

Phyllis Morris

Miss Green

Ronald Shiner

Dustman

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