Keep Mum - She's Not so Dumb! - Careless Talk Costs Lives Frame:white film an interview with a

film an interview with a REME soldier attached to 6 Supply Regiment

Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery

with figures walking along the riverside path anda palm grove to the side

(N6101 was one of the first built by Short and Harland at Belfast)

watches the beginning of the German retreat from El Alamein from the turret of his Grant Tank

Keep Mum - She's Not so Dumb! - Careless Talk Costs Lives Frame:white film an interview with aCreated in 1941 by Harold Forster, an artist noted for his illustrations on pre war Black Magic chocolate boxes, KeepMum Shes Not so Dumb is typical of Second World War British propaganda attempts to instil caution in the public through humorous,memorable slogans, rather than through fear inducing images of spies and saboteurs. Today, of course, this particular slogan appears ratherchauvinistic.