That Second Front Special (1942)

Titles read: "THAT SECOND FRONT".



Scotland.



M/S of a queue of people, mainly men, going into a cinema in Scotland to hear political leader Harry Pollitt speak. Various shots of Harry Pollitt on stage making speech (natural sound). He talks about the Second Front and calls for greater production and help for the war effort, saying the offensive that the Soviet have formed can be done by the British also. Cutaways show the audience applauding.
FILM ID:1326.07

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