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Spare Time

1939 15 minutes
60/100

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Spare Time is a 1939 British film directed by Humphrey Jennings for the GPO Film Unit, and made for the 1939 New York World's Fair. It is 15 minutes long and documents the leisure activities of workers in the coal, steel, and cotton industries in Sheffield, Bolton, Manchester and Pontypridd. Commentary is provided by Laurie Lee.

Released

1st January 1939

87 years ago

Runtime

15 minutes

Finishes at 1:47pm

Ratings and awards

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    6.3/10

  • TMDb Logo

    64%

  • Trakt Logo

    57%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    60%

Directed by

Humphrey Jennings

Image of Humphrey Jennings

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