Look at Life: New Roads for Old

Look at Life: New Roads for Old (1959)

May 1st, 19590h 9min

Documentary, History
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Overview

Look at Life was a regular series of short documentary films produced between 1959 and 1969 by the Special Features Division of Rank Organisation and screened in their Odeon and Gaumont cinemas. This release compiles 54 memorable films which offer a fascinating snapshot of transport in 1960's Britain. A look at road building in the United Kingdom in the 1950's.


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