A day in the life at the University of Pretoria. 31 October 1970

31 October 1970: Final day for drama competition entry. This "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria", was the final day for would be screen writers to enter their 1970 play.

Perdeby, 29 March 1970 © University of Pretoria Archives

The advertisement (featured above) appeared earlier in the year. UP staff, students and alumni were invited to submit entries for a screenplay longer than 12 minutes. “Kavalier Filmproduksies” sponsored the R100.00 prize.

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