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Want a Lift?
194515 minFilm: Fiction
Production: Evelyn Cherry
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the National War Finance Committee.
A rural postman gives a lift to a returning World War II soldier. As they drive from the station to his home, the young man notices all the changes that have taken place during his absence. The film presents farmers' concerns while encouraging the purchase of Victory Bonds as a mean of saving for post-war needs.
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Subject categories
- Economics > Agriculture and Food IssuesWar Bonds and StampsWorld War II
- Agriculture > Agriculture during wartimeWorld War II
- War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films > VeteransWar Bonds and Stamps
Credits
- producer
- Evelyn Cherry
- production team
- Ernest Reid
- Alvin Armstrong
- Philip Kerwin
- Phyllis Mawdsley
- cast
- Glenwood Jones
- Beverly Lawrence
- Wilfred McGraw
- A.E. McGregor
- Ken O'Hara