How the Telephone Works
How the Telephone Works
1938, English. Directed by J.D. Chambers & Ralph Elton.
Experimental animation produced by GPO to explain telephone systems to the public.
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- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 June 1938
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How the Telephone Works runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Which OTT platform is How the Telephone Works on?
How the Telephone Works isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1938. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed How the Telephone Works?
How the Telephone Works (1938) was directed by J.D. Chambers and Ralph Elton.