Diphtheria - Trailer No 6 1949

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

A short trailer film warning about the dangers of diphtheria.

A sad looking man walks out of an Isolation Hospital. A young boy asks him the time.

Fade to man showing his watch to his young baby. He and his wife are...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
60032
Sort Number:
UNSO 074 A
Time in/Out:
01:19:47:00 / 01:21:14:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 074 A
Film ID:
1532.16
Issue Date:

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