Trailer - Increase The Harvest (1946)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. 17/06/1946? A short trailer film encouraging people to help with the World Food Shortage. Titles flash over scenes of devastation “Blitzkreig“, “Scorched Earth“, “Drought“, “Flood“. CU Headline from the Daily Mail newspaper “World Harvest Failure“. VS of starving people around the world. The voiceover says ’They helped us, how can we help them.“ MS woman slicing loaf of bread in kitchen. VS of people farming - including volunteers. More scenes of hunger in foreign countries. MS of family eating breakfast around a table. End title reads: “Grow More - Waste Less“. 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 from the news ag
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