Salvage with a Smile explained

Salvage with a Smile is a 1940 British, black-and-white, sponsored war film, directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Ronald Shiner as the Dustman.^[1] It was produced by Ealing Studios and the Ministry of Supply for the Ministry of Information.

Synopsis

The educational film aims to help the "people back home" save paper, bones and metal, for the war effort.^[2]

Cast

• Aubrey Mallalieu as The Professor
• Kathleen Harrison as The Housekeeper
• Ronald Shiner as The Dustman
• Phyllis Morris as Miss Green

External links

• Salvage with a Smile at the British Film Institute

Notes and References

1. Web site: SALVAGE WITH A SMILE (1940) . BFI Film & TV Database . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090902215712/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/16514/?availableLicense=yes . 2 September 2009 . dmy-all .
2. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/focuson/film/film-archive/player.asp?catID=2&subCatID=7&filmID=3 The National Archives | Focus on Film | 1900-45 | World War Two | Salvage with a Smile