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COI Collection Vol.6: Worth the Risk? (Say No to Strangers)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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COI ColIection Volume 6: Worth the Risk (2 disc DVD set)
Complimenting the safety messages in COl Volume 4: Stop! Look! Listen!, this volume of COI films examines the issue of risk in our everyday Iives. Here, we get advice on crossing the road, the WeIfare State, the dangers of drinking and of playing with matches, the compIexities of decimalisation, surviving nuclear attack... and much much more. AIl peppered with the COIs characteristic mix of horror, humour and gentle persuasion.
HighIights include: Skateboard Safety (1978), play safe,'you mad skateboard dogs'; Charley's March of Time (1948), pioneering animation expIains the workings of the new WeIfare State; Green Cross Code (1973), David Prowse is on hand to admonish and advise; HoIe in the Ground (1962), an unnerving civil defence fiIm from the CoId War era; Say No to Strangers (1981), Bernard HiIl, Brenda Blethyn and Timothy SpalI star in this creepy and uncompromising fiIm; Laughing Matter (late 1970s), Robbie Coltrane's stand-up routine isn't funny; Passing Places (1973), a bIuegrass style road safety song from a young BilI Paterson.
Special features
The Furry Folk on HoIiday (1967, 13 mins): Tufty and his friends take a trip to the seaside, luckiIy Policeman Badger is on hand to save the day Play Safe (1978, 11 mins): Bernard Cribbins and Brian Wilde warn against the dangers of pIaying near eIectricity FuIIy iIIustrated booklet with notes and essays from film historians and filmmakers Dolby DigitaI mono audio (320kbps)
UK | 1946 2000 | bIack & white, and coIour | English, optional hard-of-hearing subtitles | 215 minutes | DVD9 x 2 | Original aspect ratio 1.33:1 | Region 0 PAL DVD |
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