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Is this worth watching today? Only if you are a total nerd for retro technology or weirdly specific British history. 📞 Anyone looking for actual drama or a normal movie plot will probably hate this with a passion. But if you like old black-and-white archives, it is a fun little time machine. The Coming of the Dial i...
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Stuart Legg
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"Is this worth watching today? Only if you are a total nerd for retro technology or weirdly specific British history. 📞 Anyone looking for actual drama or a normal movie plot will probably hate this with a passion. But if you like old black-and-white archives, it is a fun little time machine. The Coming of the Dial is basically an information film from 1933. It wants to show everyone how the new automatic telephone dials work. Stuart Legg is behind this, and he treats telephone wires like the..."
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