04:01:54 38 |
NURSE DRIVING ON COUNTRY ROAD. EARLY 1950s UNIFORM,
EARLY 1950s CAR. |
04:02:03 47 |
LITTLE BOY PLAYING CLOSE TO THE STREET HITS BASEBALL
INTO THE ROAD. CU NURSE SLAMS ON THE BRAKES, GETS OUT OF THE CAR & SEES BOY'S BASEBALL CAP THINKS SHE RAN HIM OVER. SEES BOY STANDING BY HER CAR HOLDING BASEBALL. RELIEVED NURSE SMILES AND TAKES THE BOY INTO COUNTRY STORE |
04:02:32 76 |
OLD SHOP OWNER LAUGHS AT THE NURSE, SAYS IT WASN'T
EVEN A NEAR MISS. NURSE WITH SHATTERED NERVES SAYS SHE BETTER SIT DOWN. MAN PULLS UP A CHAIR FOR HER, SHE BREATHES A SIGN OF RELIEF AND SITS DOWN |
04:02:55 99 |
SHOP OWNER TALKS TO NURSE, LEANING OVER THE COUNTER.
INTRODUCES NURSE TO THE BOY. NEW BOY IN TOWN TELLS THE NURSE ABOUT HIS FAMILY |
04:03:56 160 |
SHOP OWNER GIVES BOY LARGE BAG OF GROCERIES TO TAKE
HOME. |
04:04:18 182 |
NURSE GIVES BOY A RIDE HOME FROM COUNTRY STORE.
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04:04:28 192 |
FATHER WORKING ON THE HOUSE, PUTTING SCREENS UP.
TAKES BAG OF GROCERIES FROM NURSE |
04:04:54 218 |
INTERIOR COUNTRY HOME, LOTS OF KIDS. VISITING NURSE
MAKES A HOUSE CALL. MOTHER LOOKS ILL-AT-EASE, SELF CONSCIOUS. KIDS LOOK HAPPY. FATHER JOINS THE FAMILY |
04:05:27 251 |
GIRLS RUN OUT TO THE BARN. LITTLE BOY HOLDS
NURSE'S HAND, BRINGS HER OUT TO THE YARD TO SEE THE NEW KITTENS. |
04:06:01 285 |
PARENTS TALK TO THE NURSE ALONE IN THE GARDEN. RUSTIC
WOODEN "ADIRONDACK" CHAIRS. |
04:06:40 324 |
NURSE OPENS HER BAG AND HANDS EXPECTANT MOTHER
PRENATAL CARE BROCHURES. |
04:06:56 340 |
PREGNANT EXPECTANT MOTHER AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE FOR
PRENATAL CHECKUP. DOCTOR PERFORMS A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION. HAS A CHEST X-RAY. EARLY 1950s X-RAY MACHINE. |
04:07:11 355 |
DOCTOR EXAMINES CHEST X-RAY. SMALL SHADOW ON ONE OF
THE LUNGS, EARLY TUBERCULOSIS. TB. RECORDS HIS FINDINGS |
04:07:36 380 |
WOMAN TALKS TO THE DOCTOR ON THE PHONE
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04:07:42 386 |
LAB TESTS ARE PERFORMED. EARLY 1950s MEDICAL
INSTRUMENTS, MACHINERY. |
04:07:53 397 |
DOCTOR TALKS TO PATIENT ON THE PHONE, GIVING WOMAN
BAD NEWS OVER THE TELEPHONE. PATIENT HAS TB. |
04:08:03 407 |
VISITING NURSE TALKS TO COUPLE, WOMAN HAS TB. FAMILY
CAN'T AFFORD HOSPITAL & WON'T ACCEPT CHARITY. NURSE EXPLAINS TB HOSPITAL IS RUN BY THE GOVERNMENT. SICK MOTHER DOESN'T WANT TO LEAVE HER KIDS. HUSBAND COMFORTS WIFE |
04:09:47 511 |
KIDS COME IN & TALK TO THE NURSE BRIEFLY
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04:10:02 526 |
PREGNANT WOMAN WITH TB GIVES IN, SAYS SHE'LL GO TO
HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT |
04:10:22 546 |
1950s SUITCASES. NERVOUS WOMAN GOING INTO THE
HOSPITAL. HUSBAND LENDS EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. WOMAN BROUGHT IN TO CARE FOR THE CHILDREN |
04:10:52 576 |
WOMAN SAYS GOODBYE TO HER CHILDREN.
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04:11:21 605 |
WOMAN IN HOSPITAL BED, HUSBAND BY HER SIDE.
TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL. HUSBAND HANDS HER HER KNITTING. |
04:11:56 640 |
FATHER BRINGS HIS CHILDREN TO HEALTH CLINIC TO BE
EXAMINED FOR TB. PUBLIC HEALTH CARE WORKER GIVES MAN BROCHURES. |
04:12:19 663 |
DOCTOR GIVES BOY A SHOT, SISTER WATCHES. GIRL HOLDS
HER DOLL DOCTOR PRETENDS TO GIVE DOLL A SHOT. |
04:12:40 684 |
DOCTOR TAKES X-RAYS OF MAN'S CHEST. EARLY 1950s
TECHNOLOGY X-RAY MACHINE |
04:12:47 691 |
WOMAN HELPS FAMILY OUT WHILE MOTHER IS IN HOSPITAL.
WELFARE DEPARTMENT WORKER. TALKS TO FAMILY AT DINNER TABLE |
04:13:07 711 |
WOMAN KNITS, PASSES TIME WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL
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04:13:13 717 |
KIDS GATHER AROUND PIANO, WOMAN PLAYS THE PIANO. THEN
OLDER SISTER PLAYS THE PIANO. |
04:13:26 730 |
CU WOMAN IN BED KNITTING
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04:13:30 734 |
FARM GIRL SHOWS WOMAN AROUND. BARNYARD ANIMALS,
CHICKENS FATHER TAKES EGGS OUT OF BASKET |
04:13:38 742 |
WOMAN IN HOSPITAL BED HOLDS UP BABY SWEATER SHE'S
KNITTING IS NOW ABLE TO SIT UP. RECUPERATING FROM TB. |
04:13:46 750 |
MAN FLIPS CALENDAR PAGE COUNTING THE DAYS UNTIL WIFE
COMES HOME. |
04:13:51 755 |
PATIENT WHEELED OUT OF HOSPITAL ROOM
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04:13:55 759 |
NURSE TALKS TO HOSPITAL RECEPTIONIST
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04:13:58 762 |
OLDER WOMAN DARNS A SOCK AND TALKS TO SICK WOMAN'S
HUSBAND GETS UP TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE. TALKS TO HOSPITAL RECEPTIONIST GOOD NEWS. HANGS UP TO TELL HUSBAND. MAN RUNS OUT OF THE HOUSE |
04:14:22 786 |
DOCTOR TALKS TO PATIENT'S HUSBAND. CONGRATULATES HIM,
WIFE HAD A BABY BOY |
04:14:35 799 |
CU PHOTO OF BABY BOY. WOMAN IN HOSPITAL LOOKS AT
PHOTOS OF HER CHILDREN. ROOMMATE LOOKS ON SMILING. HAPPY FOR THE WOMAN |
04:14:55 819 |
OLDER WOMAN HELPS HUSBAND PLAN FOR WIFE'S RETURN FROM
THE HOSPITAL. MAN WRITES INSTRUCTIONS DOWN. HOME DEMONSTRATION AGENT INSTRUCTS HUSBAND. |
04:15:21 845 |
FAMILY PREPARES FOR WIFE, MOTHER TO RETURN HOME. MAN
HANGS PANS. LITTLE BOY SWEEPS. GIRLS HELP DRY THE DISHES. EVERYONE CHIPS IN, HELPING WITH THE CHORES. |
04:15:40 864 |
HUSBAND VISITS WIFE IN THE HOSPITAL, STEADY PROGRESS.
SHE IS NOW DRESSED AND SITTING IN VISITING ROOM |
04:15:48 872 |
MOTHER WAVES TO HER CHILDREN STANDING ON HOSPITAL
LAWN |
04:16:01 885 |
WOMEN HAVE HAPPY PHONE CONVERSATION
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04:16:09 893 |
FAMILY PREPARES FOR WIFE, MOTHER'S HOMECOMING
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04:16:17 901 |
MOTHER IS HOME AGAIN. FAMILY WATCHES AS BABY IS
WASHED IN PORCELAIN TUB IN KITCHEN. CU HAPPY BABY, HAPPY FAMILY |
04:16:48 932 |
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE LEAVES THE HOUSE, GETS INTO EARLY
1950s CAR. SPLIT WINDSHIELD |
04:17:49 993 |
FILM ENDS
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Description: TUBERCULOSIS. 1950s MEDICINE & TECHNOLOGY. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES. EARLY DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF TB.
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