A Sign is a Fine Investment (1983)
46m
Running Time
January 1, 1983Release Date
A Sign is a Fine Investment (1983)
46m
Running Time
January 1, 1983Release Date
Plot.
Documentary on advertising. Investigates the way work has disappeared from advertising images, and traces the phenomenon through archive advertising films from 1897 to 1960. Places advertising in the context of historical events and everyday life, archive material being juxtaposed with contemporary images.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Fiona Trierr
Narrator (voice)
Maryanne Gordon
Terry Hardy
Nicholas Robinson
Sara Scodbo
Sam Smith
Brand Thumim
Editor
Peter Webb
Actor
Judith Williamson
Director / Writer
Clive Tickner
Camera Operator
Tony Blackburn
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John Anderton
Sound Recordist
David John
Sound Recordist
Valerie Hobson
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Erika Stevenson
Additional Photography
Sarah Vickers
Sound Editor
Ken Jones
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Rodney Wilson
Executive Producer
Phoebe De Gaye
Art Direction
Clive Frost
Still Photographer
Steve Shearsby
Music