Civil Defence Corps Trailer (1950)

Civil Defence Corps - trailer. L/S of woman going upstairs to bed. She calls down to remind her husband to lock up before he goes to bed. The man gets up and walks forward towards the door. C/Us of mans hand locking four locks on the door. The commentator says, “.. Our three nation has three safeguards against attack. The Navy, the Army and the Air Force. We must have a fourth security - Civil Defence.“ The commentator calls for members of the public to join up and become Air Raid Wardens, rescue workers, ambulance drivers, rescue workers and pioneers. Various library shots of these people performing these jobs. Cataloguer’s note: Nice item. 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 LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items fr
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