Wartime short promoting the evacuation if urban children to rural areas.
Westward Ho! is of 0 hour(s) and 9 minute(s). It is Produced By: D&P Studios. It was released on 1940-05-05. It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.
Genres: WarDocumentary
Wartime short promoting the evacuation if urban children to rural areas.
Westward Ho! is of 0 hour(s) and 9 minute(s). It is Produced By: D&P Studios. It was released on 1940-05-05. It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.
Genres: WarDocumentary
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