Re: Telephone Dialing in Old Movies

May 21, 2007 0 Replies
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> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: But, please remember that in smaller


>> towns with only one phone exchange (example 620-331) oftn times we
>> only orally give the last four digits when speaking with someone,
>> although we are required to dial all seven to make a call. PAT]
> True -- same thing happens with 979-798 here in Texas. But that
> wasn't what happened in the unnamed movie: in that case, the wife
> clearly (and nervously) dialed four digits on a rotary dial phone.
> I wish I could remember the name of that movie. Anybody recognize it?

A Perfect World?


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John Mayson Austin, Texas, USA

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