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  1. News Flashes from Everywhere

    Date released
    1 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    662
    NoS ID
    035282
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Infantile paralysis patient arrives from China encased in Iron Lung.

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  2. Stars Show Fashions to Aid Charity

    Date released
    7 Feb 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1559
    NoS ID
    039884
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Hollywood stars act as mannequins to raise funds to fight infantile paralysis.

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  3. To End Polio? Britain Makes New Vaccine

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2599
    NoS ID
    046350
    Story no
    10 / 11

    Famous laboratory tries out new vaccine which may banish infantile paralysis.

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  4. Big Freeze Heightens Fuel Crisis

    Date released
    10 Feb 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1664
    NoS ID
    040429
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Nationwide blizzards cripple transport, thus intensifying fuel shortage. Paralysis threatens industry as big works close down. Large northern districts are isolated and trains held up.

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  5. President and Stars Fight Disease

    Date released
    2 Mar 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1148
    NoS ID
    038156
    Story no
    2 / 8

    Movie favourites flock to Washington to boost celebrations raising money for fight against infantile paralysis.

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. Charles Maccarthy Hob-Nobs with Roosevelts

    Date released
    15 Mar 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1256
    NoS ID
    038609
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Famous dummy is star guest at Mrs Roosevelt’s party in aid of funds to fight Infantile Paralysis.

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