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Granny Gets the Point(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-01-02
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Time: 0h 25m
Overview:
A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Decimal Currency Board
Ray Elton & Partners
Movie: Granny Gets the Point
Top 7 Billed Cast
Doris Hare
Granny
Glyn Houston
Mr. Collins
Mary Maude
Sandra
Christopher Ellis
Peter (as Chris Ellis)
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