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How to Use the Dial Telephone

How to Use the Dial Telephone

1927Short⏱️ 7m
DocumentaryShort
5.3
IMDB Rating
23 votes

Instructional film on how to use a dial telephone.

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Language
English
Country
United States
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🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Fresno, California, USA
Production
American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T)

🏷️ Keywords

phone booktelephone dial tone1920syear 192720th century

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryShort

⭐ Featured Review

The Once And Future Dial
by boblipton2020-06-05
5/10

"No one ever has to use a telephone dial ever again! That's the beauty of modern technology. However, to those of us who grew up in the heyday of the telephone dial, it seems an obvious thing to use; push-button phones came in when I was about twelve -- no causative relationship, I'm pretty sure -- and they seemed so much better. There was no need to wait for the slow machine to click out the number when you were dialing 889-8099, and you could play tunes by mashing down the buttons. As I said, using a dial seemed easy and self-evident, but in an era when most people picked up the ph..."

📖 Synopsis

Instructional film on how to use a dial telephone.