The film opens with a sequence of artwork describing how instalment buying works. Then the message is driven home that no matter what you think, you’ve been promised verbally, no matter how good or easy it sounds - you pay what it says on the paper.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012267
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Consumer credit
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Financial management
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Consumer credit
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Credit management
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Finance, Personal
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Financial management
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Finance, Personal
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)