Consumer education: maintaining an automobile

United States, 1974

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Several young auto owners are shown dealing with the maintenance and repair requirements of their cars. The aim is to inform the viewer of the importance of proper automobile servicing and repairing and to advise how these may be accomplished with economy, emphasising the fact that proper servicing can make owning a car a pleasure.

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Credits

production company

Charles Cahill and Associates

Duration

00:11:07:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1974

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

002362

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Maintenance and repair

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Consumer education

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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