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  1. High Seas Rendezvous to Save Paralysis Victim

    Date released
    8 Sep 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1057A
    NoS ID
    015935
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Polio Rescue. DESCRIPTION: 21 year old Sydney Mooney went down with infantile paralysis when the British ship Parthia was two days out of Liverpool bound for America. A US Coast...

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  2. News from the Headlines: Polio Bed

    Date released
    8 May 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1196A
    NoS ID
    017772
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Bed for Paralysis Victims. DESCRIPTION: Good news for victims of infantile paralysis comes from a Chicago Hospital, where a student nurse helps to demonstrate the new rocking bed...

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  3. Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: The President Carves

    Date released
    14 Dec 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    549A
    NoS ID
    010474
    Story no
    7 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Carves Turkey. DESCRIPTION: President Roosevelt carves the Thanksgiving turkey for children suffering the Infantile Paralysis. SHOTLIST: President Roosevelt carves a turkey on...

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  4. Man in the Iron Lung

    Date released
    10 Oct 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/82
    NoS ID
    098309
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Infantile paralysis victim for four years, Fred Snite Jnr sees his baby daughter born on the 22nd September.

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  5. Polio Victims Find Haven of Hope

    Date released
    21 Nov 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/93
    NoS ID
    103192
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Twenty-two young victims of Infantile Paralysis arrive in Paris from Reunion Island for a prolonged course of treatment.

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  6. Roosevelt’s Christmas Party

    Date released
    5 Jan 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/2
    NoS ID
    099225
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    President Roosevelt carves the turkey at Christmas party at Warm Springs Hospital. The hospital specialises in paralysis.

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wonderful Toes

    Date released
    25 Dec 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    812
    NoS ID
    013326
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shirley Ross’s Wonderful Feet. DESCRIPTION: Australian, Shirley Ross, was stricken by infantile paralysis and from the age of three lost the use of her hands. Amazingly she can now...

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  8. Crippled Children

    Date released
    15 Jan 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/5
    NoS ID
    099233
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Children suffering from infantile paralysis in a hospital in Victoria, USA are taught to draw with their feet, learn to walk again and some are put into iron lungs.

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  9. News Flashes: Saud’s Son Doing Fine

    Date released
    18 Apr 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/32
    NoS ID
    107628
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    King Saud’s infant son, treated in Washington for paralysis, makes good progress.

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  10. Birthday of the President

    Date released
    9 Mar 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/20
    NoS ID
    099313
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    President Roosevelt’s birthday guest of honour is 4 year old Terry King, a victim of infantile paralysis, and to those afflicted like him America has dedicated this day. Also present at the party are...

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