One of the cartoon series featuring the character “Charley”. In this film Charley is willed a half-interest in a farm and has rosy dreams of rustic bliss, but the reality shows him that a farmer’s life requires expert knowledge and scientific skill - as well as good hard work.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003571
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career education
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farm life
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farming
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Vocational guidance
Animation → Animated films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Vocational guidance
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)