A Sign is a Fine Investment (movie)

A Sign is a Fine Investment (movie)

  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Judith Williamson
  • Production companies: Arts Council of Great Britain
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 1/1/1983
  • Run time: 46 min.

Movie description

Documentary on advertising. Investigates the way work has disappeared from advertising images, and traces the phenomenon through archive advertising films from 1897 to 1960. Places advertising in the context of historical events and everyday life, archive material being juxtaposed with contemporary images.

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Fiona Trierr

Fiona Trierr

Role(s): Narrator (voice)

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Maryanne Gordon

Maryanne Gordon

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Terry Hardy

Terry Hardy

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Nicholas Robinson

Nicholas Robinson

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Sara Scodbo

Sara Scodbo

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