“It’s A Topsy Turvey World Today!“ (1932)

Full title reads: “Nebraska. ’It’s a topsy turvey World today!’ Corn for coal - whilst thousands in the cities starve - reflects chaotic conditions in America.“ Nebraska, United States of America. A man loads something onto the back of an open lorry. Men unload sacks from the back of a lorry. Men walk out of a ’Produce’ shop carrying goods. A horse drawn carriage pulls up at a petrol station. The carriage drives past the front of a school building. Children come and get corn on the cobs from the back of the carriage. A woman pays men at the back of a lorry parked in the street. C/U two buckets - one full of corn with note - ’1bu Corn 35 lbs. Value 5 c’ - one full of coal - ’1bu Coal 80 lbs. Value 45 c’. A man feeds corn into the flames of a small stove. Sound Track Missing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICE
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