Other titles:MARJORIE PROOPS TAKES A COOL STEADY LOOK AT THE WRAC [Alternative Title]
Summary:Life in the Women's Royal Army Corps observed by Marjorie Proops.
Description:Aspects of WRAC life shown include recruitment, medical, basic training, PT. Jobs: drivers, aircraft handlers stores and technical work, stewards, AA plotters, stable and kennel work, mail sorters. WRACs in Germany - off-duty on Rhine cruise, WRAC MP. Tape relay centre in tropics, off-duty scenes: "swimming, sunbathing, acquiring a marvellous tan, let alone a dream boyfriend - what more could a girl want?" First step however is to join up: a young woman gets her acceptance letter, sets off on train to go to her training centre.
Alternative Title:MARJORIE PROOPS TAKES A COOL STEADY LOOK AT THE WRAC [Alternative Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:Yes
Object_Number:COI 389
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Film: IWM (COI 389)
Featured Period:1945-1989
Production Date:1965-1965
Production Country:GB
Production Details:Central Office of Information (Production sponsor)
Rayant (Production company)
Durst, John (Production individual)
Durst, John (Production individual)
Williams, Douglas (Production individual)
Gurney, Nicholas (Production individual)
Hawksworth, Johnny (Production individual)
Proops, Marjorie (Production cast)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics:Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details:35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 1611 ft; Running time: 18 mins
