Village School
Originally released in 1940. Village School is a feature film. directed by John Eldridge. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A real Buckinghamshire schoolteacher - the kindly Mrs James - is the star of this persuasive WWII propaganda film. Shot on location in Ashley Green, it shows how evacuees from surrounding towns adapt to village life and wartime conditions. With its images of happy, healthy children, the film was clearly designed to give reassurance to city-dwelling mothers separated from their offspring.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Strand Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Village School about?
A real Buckinghamshire schoolteacher - the kindly Mrs James - is the star of this persuasive WWII propaganda film. Shot on location in Ashley Green, it shows how evacuees from surrounding towns ada...
Who directed Village School?
Village School was directed by John Eldridge.
How long is Village School?
Village School has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Village School released?
Village School was released on January 1, 1940 in theaters.