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Using your voice

United States, 1950

Film
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Episode of Series “Speech”
The film is directed at the problem of common speech or voice faults in both formal and informal speaking. Shows how to make the most of your voice in everyday life situations. Points out that most speech faults are due purely to carelessness and then demonstrates and explains how to correct such faults.

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production company

Centron Productions

Young America Films

Duration

00:08:55:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1950

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Speech

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Speech

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