Hospital Car Service Appeal 1946

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Ministry of Information public information trailer - Hospital Car Service Appeal.

MS mother with little boy talking to lady doctor, she is complaining about having to make a return visit as she works and finds it difficult. CU as doctor addresses camera asking for volunteers to use their cars...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
84190
Sort Number:
46/048 (TRAILERS)
Time in/Out:
01:30:04:00 / 01:31:04:00
Canister:
46/48 (TRAILERS)
Film ID:
2917.23
Issue Date:
17/06/1946

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