FATHER AND SON [Main Title]

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  • Title: FATHER AND SON [Main Title]
  • Film Number: CCE 217
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  • Summary: Dramatised documentary set in a village in Kenya contrasts the old and the new generation through the story of a village elder respecting traditional practices in agriculture and medicine and his son, a Petty Officer serving in a Royal Navy minesweeper, for whom education and science represent the future for his people.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CCE 217
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1946
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Colonial Office (Production sponsor) Ministry of Information (Production sponsor) Crown Film Unit (Production company) Schauder, Leon (Production individual) Schauder, Leon (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 750ft; Running time: 21 mins
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    CCE 217

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