00:51:17 6 |
DOCTOR AND WIFE SITTING DOWN TO DINNER,
INTERRUPTED BY PHONE CALL FROM SICK PATIENT, MAN EATS AS HE TALKS ON PHONE. READING CHARTS AT DINNER TABLE. |
00:53:05 114 |
EXTERIOR NICE UPPER MIDDLE CLASS HOUSE. DOCTOR
SIGN OUT FRONT. DOCTOR LEAVES HIS HOUSE. RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD. |
00:53:45 154 |
DOCTOR ON A HOUSE CALL, GIVING SHOT TO BOY SICK
IN BED. 1950s BEDROOM, SCHOOL BANNERS HANG. |
00:57:27 376 |
WOMAN RUSHES IN TO SEE DOCTOR. WORRIED MOTHER
"DOCTOR YOU MUST COME AT ONCE" MOTHER TELLS DOCTOR BOY'S SYMPTOMS, DOCTOR THINKS BOY HAS TYPHOID FEVER. LOOK OF SHOCK REGISTERS ON WOMAN'S FACE |
00:59:01 470 |
DOCTOR LISTENS TO BOY'S HEART WITH TELESCOPE.
NAGGING MOTHER THINKS BOY VERY SICK. |
01:01:01 590 |
DOCTOR TALKS TO MOTHER OUTSIDE BOY'S ROOM. BOY
LISTENS AT CRACK IN DOOR. EAVESDROPS. SHE LOOKS THROUGH MEDICAL BOOK. INSISTS BOY IS SICKER THAN HE IS. BOY THINKS HE IS GOING TO DIE. |
01:02:17 666 |
CU ANGRY MOTHER YELLS AT MAYOR. MAYOR TALKS TO
SECRETARY THROUGH INTERCOM. |
01:03:34 743 |
RESEARCHER TAKING WATER SAMPLE FROM LAKE. SCOOPED
UP IN GLASS JAR. TWO MEN TALK, MAN WALKING AWAY LOOKS AT WRIST WATCH |
01:04:32 801 |
DOCTOR LOOK AT CHART IN HOSPITAL. NOT HAVING A
GOOD DAY, DOCTOR SAY HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A FARMER. |
01:05:04 833 |
1950s STATION WAGON. DOCTOR WALKS UP TO ONE
STORY HOUSE WITH BLACK MEDICAL BAG. DR.'S BAG. GOES INTO BOYS BEDROOM. HOUSE CALL. MAID INFORMS HIM HE'S NOT ALLOWED TO TREAT BOY ANYMORE. LEAVES IN STATION WAGON. LIPS PURSED, MAN IN CAR THINKS. CHANGES HIS MIND, GOES BACK IN HOUSE. HAS ANGRY WORDS FOR MAID. |
01:06:47 936 |
ANGRY DOCTOR ENTERS MAYOR'S OFFICE. MAYOR
QUESTIONS DOCTORS ACTIONS. ANGRY MOTHER SHOUTS TO CLOSE DOWN SWIMMING HOLE. |
01:10:35 1164 |
BOY SICK IN BED LOOKING AT COMIC BOOKS. DOCTOR
TALKS WITH BOY. BOY INSISTS HIS IS SICK. |
01:12:14 1263 |
BOYS RIDING BIKES IN WOODS. SICK BOY COUGHING IN
SWIMMING HOLE. BOYS SWIMMING IN SWIMMING HOLE. |
01:12:59 1308 |
BOYS ARRIVE HOME, ANGRY MOTHER YELLS AT BOYS.
ANGRY GRABS HIS EAR. BLAMES OTHER BOY. FEELS GUILTY. |
01:13:24 1333 |
DOCTOR TALKING TO SICK BOY ON HOUSE CALL.
AFRAID OF HIS MOTHER. BOY WHINES, BEGS DOCTOR NOT TO TELL MOTHER |
01:14:29 1398 |
DOCTOR TALKS TO MOTHER IN MAYOR'S OFFICE. RELAYS
ABOVE STORY, SHE WON'T BELIEVE THAT IT COULD BE HER FAULT. ANGRY WORDS EXCHANGED. BUSY DOCTOR INTERRUPTED BY SECRETARY. |
01:17:57 1606 |
DOCTOR TALKS TO THE MAYOR, PUTS MANILLA ENVELOPE
ON DESK. |
01:18:55 1664 |
DOCTOR WALKS DOWN STEPS OF TOWN HALL.
OATH OF HIPPOCRATES SUPERIMPOSED. |
01:19:53 1722 |
FILM ENDS
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Description: SMALL TOWN DOCTOR MAKES HOUSE CALLS, 1959.
Keywords: No keywords set
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