The Nation at Your Fingertips (1951)
• January 1st, 1951 • 0h 10min
Documentary
Overview
Promotional film introducing self-service long-distance dialing using a prototype service in Englewood, New Jersey. Demonstrates how direct dial and the new area code system enable callers to make contact instantly without operator assistance.
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