Film

Speaking from America

Name: Speaking from America
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1938-01-02

1938 · 11m · Documentary

IMDb: 5.8

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Overview

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

Robin Duff

Narrator (voice)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self

Crew

Humphrey JenningsDirector
Alberto CavalcantiProducer
Fred GamageDirector of Photography
Bill PollardDirector of Photography

Media

Details

Release date: January 2, 1938
Status: Released
Original language: English
Runtime: 11m
Genres: Documentary

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