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Ringing True

Australia, 1981
film

A dramatized film which takes a light-hearted look at one hundred years of the telephone in Australia.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Telephone factor

Germany, 1973
Similarity: 74%

The Telephone

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Heaven help us!

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Telephones: using and abusing

Australia, 1963
Similarity: 72%

In a manner of speaking

Australia, 1952
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Design for tomorrow

Australia, 1967
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A Telephone call for Genevieve Snow

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Swift and sure

Australia, 1963
Similarity: 70%

A Momentous occasion

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Will you answer true? (NP)

United Kingdom, 1975
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Repeater away

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 70%

Telecommunications 2000: who cares?

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 70%

Tactus

Australia, 2002
Similarity: 70%

Telephone Techniques

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Forward communications

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A Manner of speaking

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The Talkies : Australians at the movies 1930s style

Australia, 1998
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The Solar connection

Australia, 1979
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