School in the Mailbox (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1947, School in the Mailbox is a documentary film directed by Stanley Hawes, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. In Australia, children live in the Outback, too far from others to travel to any school. The Australian government has a school with no student only teachers that correspond with their pupils and teach those children at their own pace.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, School in the Mailbox has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch School in the Mailbox page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch School in the Mailbox (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for School in the Mailbox change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is School in the Mailbox worth watching?
- School in the Mailbox holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was School in the Mailbox released?
- School in the Mailbox was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.