Random Harvest (1943)

Title reads: “Government Official“. Scottish public information trailer - Random Harvest. MS man - Mr. Monroe - looking at holiday brochures, he looks depressed. Montage of shots expressing man’s anxieties: various shots of seaside and beach covered in barbed wire, LS countryside, CU sign outside guest house: “No Accommodation“, poster: “Is Your Journey Really Necessary“. A brochure falls onto Mr. Monroe’s desk. CU of brochure: “Do farm work this year - help with the Scottish harvest“. MS field of wheat. Various shots men harvesting wheat, including Mr. Monroe. CU Mr. Monroe drinking pint of beer and looking over countryside. More shots leaflet and form, narrator gives details of where to get the leaflet, including an address in Edinburgh. NB: item is part of Gazette issue 43/57. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSI