Summing Up No. 17 Reel 1 (1950)

Reel 1. Associated British-Pathe presents Summing Up. 3rd Quarter of 1950. Chonju, Korea: child cries, elderly and infirm victims of aggression are shown. Dead bodies. Mourners. Inchon: missiles fired from battleships. General MacArthur leads United Nations troops. Crowds wave to Attlee. Battleship, war planes, tanks. Pay increases for military. Docks. C/U shots of wheels and feet to illustrate price rise for rubber and hide. Shoe repairer. Bales of wool. Clothes. Polio outbreak in the Isle of Wight. National Institute for Medical Research. Microscope. People suffering effects of polio. Infantile Paralysis Fellowship headquarters. Child is placed in an Iron Lung. Sick children receive care from Doctors and Nurses. Sister Kenny’s new methods of manipulation are taught to parents. Physiotherapy. C/Us of child being given walking therapy by a nurse. Statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt - a polio sufferer. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ