Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Diphtheria

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
689
Date Released
17 Aug 1942
Date submitted
10 Aug 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diphtheria Trailer. DESCRIPTION: Have your child immunised. SHOTLIST: Close up of nurse placing a baby in bed. CU of mother leaning over her dying child. CU doctor leaning over dead child. CU of child being immunised against diphtheria. CU of nurse preparing for injections. Then goes on to show how many children in Scotland died through not being immunised.
Local distribution only
Trailer
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Children; Death; Public information
Footage sources
Rota
Universal
Card file number
42710
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:

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How to cite this record

'Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Diphtheria', British Movietone News Issue No. 689, 17 Aug 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12405 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)