Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.
A short trailer film encouraging people to address and pack their parcels correctly.
VS of Post Office sorting depot full of parcels. MS of postal worker checking parcels - one has an unreadable address, one is a large smelly fish in a box, one holds a sharp knife, one is full of ink bottles and falls apart. They all fall apart and create extra work for the post man.
End title reads: “Pack Your Parcels Carefully“.
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