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Farewell, Etaoin Shrdlu (1980) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1980 · 29 mins · English
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Directed by
David Loeb Weiss
Starring
Carl Schlesinger

Documenting the final day of hot‑metal typesetting at The New York Times, the film follows the complete newspaper‑making workflow. It captures the casting of type, the production of stereo moulds, and the operation of high‑speed presses, illustrating the craft that preceded modern digital layout.

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