Other titles:NATIONAL SAVINGS FILMS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Short humorous film detailing the need to be prudent with money.
Description: The story follows the adventures of Dai Jones, newly demobbed from the Royal Welch Fusiliers after the war, who receives his gratuity of £94 from National Savings. He and his wife consider spending it; they visit a jewellers, a furrier, a car showroom and an auction but eventually decide not to squander the money, instead deciding to sell their existing car (for a handsome profit) and increasing their "nest egg".
Alternative Title:NATIONAL SAVINGS FILMS [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: National Savings Committee (Production sponsor)
Concord (Production company)
Harvey, Maurice (Production individual)
Lewis, Jay Gardner (Production individual)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 540 ft; Running time: 15 mins