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1945 15 min
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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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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.

Economics
Agriculture
War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films
All subjects
  • 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

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