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Courtesy: the inside story

United States, 1969
film

Dramatises common complaints by food service staff about the guests they serve. Suggests ways of handling difficult situations courteously and with poise. Int..

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How do you look when it counts?

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Unhappy Customers

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Food handling

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I just work here

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