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Film Number	150
Title	CALLING BLIGHTY NO. 52
Producer	Services Film Centre, India
Date	1944
Gauge	35mm N
Colour	b/w
Sound	sound
Running Time	14 mins 06 secs
Description	One by one, soldiers serving in India come in front of the camera to deliver personal messages to family and friends in Oldham. At the end they all gather round the mess room piano to hear 'Jungle Swing', and wave and cheer at the camera.

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