HC Deb 11 July 1938 vol 338 c911
41. Mr. Day

asked the Postmaster-General what bookings have been arranged by his Department for the film "One Family," and the other films which were taken over by his Department from the Empire Marketing Board on 1st October, 1933; and will he give the financial results of same, stating what arrangements have been made for the future presentation of these films?

Sir W. Womersley

The position is still as described in my right hon. Friend's replies to the hon. Member on 18th February, 1937, and 21st March last.

Mr. Day

Is it a fact that the sum of £I5,740, invested in this film by the Government, has been completely lost?

Sir W. Womersley

No, Sir, not completely lost.

Mr. Day

Can the hon. Member say, how much has been lost?

Sir W. Womersley

The hon. Member had better put the question on the Order Paper.