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Speaking from America (1938)
Directed by Humphrey Jennings
Documentary · 11m
How long-distance telephone calls are made, from the UK to the USA. We see operators, miles of wires, and the amplification of voice transmitted across the waters. Engineers of the Post Office describe how they are improving the service.
Cast
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Crew
- Director
- Humphrey Jennings
- Director of Photography
- Fred Gamage, Bill Pollard
- Producer
- Alberto Cavalcanti
Details
- Release date
- 1938-01-02
- Runtime
- 11m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- GPO Film Unit