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Bid It Up Sucker - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB527950
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Directors: Jim MacKay
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa)
Subject: Animation, Business Studies, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1944
Running Time: 3:05
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Bid It Up Sucker - DVD 
Catalogue Number: NFB527950
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Directors: Jim MacKay
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa)
Subject: Animation, Business Studies, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1944
Running Time: 3:05
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In this animated warning against pushing up prices during wartime scarcity, an auctioneer manages to sell a basket of goods worth under $10.00 for $35.00. The message: "This is inflation." One of the first cel-animation films produced at the National Film Board.