Frames Will Burn (silent)

Description: A series of tests conducted by AT&T involving setting flame to distribution frames. Warns viewers that fires could occur in office spaces if soldering irons are carelessly used or smoking is permitted in work spaces.

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Subjects: 1940s,Technology,Communication,Safety

Tags: workplace safety; telecommunication; fires; smoking; fire extinguishers; cigarettes; wiring; wires; titles; slates; AT&T tests; telephone plant; smoke; demonstrations; "this could happen to you" title; "be careful with soldering irons" title; scare tactics; office smoking; warnings; "do not smoke in the office" title

Film Sponsor: Southwestern Bell (?) or AT&T

Creator: American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1945

Release Date:

Geographical Location: USA

Genre/Form: sponsored, industrial, research

Language: eng

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: positive, release print

Color:

Color Process: Ektachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code:

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 494