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Film Number

516

Title

BEHIND THE COUNTER

Producer

Co-operative Wholesale Society

Date

1941

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

sound

Running Time

24 mins 10 secs

Description

George is manager of a CWS grocery and demonstrates to his uncle how his run-down shop could be improved by employing CWS methods of display, organisation, staff training, etc. Illustrated with scenes of production of co-op goods (including Crumpsall Biscuits)

 

 



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