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Public Telephone (film)

Public Telephone is a 1980 French documentary film directed by Jean-Marie PĂ©rier. It was screened out of competition at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.

Usage examples of "public telephone".

At 5:35 he again picked up the phone, but this time he poked out a direct-dial to a public telephone which was located several Pittsfield city blocks from the home of Leopold Turrin, a caporegime in Bolan's home town, scene of the original conflagration point of this impossible damned war.

The Hydrodist, on a wooden tripod the height of a man, looked like a portable public telephone, except that in front was set a metal dish the size of a soup plate in which was placed a cathode tube.

He can get in touch with his partners on a public telephone and clue them in.

Five minutes later they hurried into the railroad station where there was a public telephone booth.

Then he sprinted for the all night restaurant he had spotted, where there was a small enameled sign indicating the presence of a public telephone.

When they reached the piers, they stopped at a public telephone booth outside a warehouse.

Zahanine started up the car, drove a mile into Bonnyrig - a public telephone box - and calling BJ.

Neither could Rance Auerbach, but she could always reach him on a public telephone whenever she needed to.

At Qatwick airport Johnnie Fong used a public telephone to contact Qubwa.

There was a bar with a public telephone on the corner of Lenox Avenue.

She gave up the idea of going out in the rain at ten o'clock at night to find a public telephone to ring up her mother.