Britain Neglects Her Old People - This System Must Go (1947)

Full title reads: “Britain Neglects Her Old People - This System Must Go“ Introductory Intertitle reads: “Adviser - Lord Amulree, MD, MRCP, Member BMA Committee on care of aged and infirm. Cameras - Gene Werner, K Rickard, C Baynes. Acknowledgements - County Councils of Surrey & Cambridge.“ Investigations into the conditions of institutions for old people. Homes at Epsom, Farnham and Cambridge. MS & CU old people walking down a narrow, badly lit stone staircase. LS Exterior view of a modern institution at Farnham Surrey. Good up to date institution. CU a nurse and two old ladies walking in the grounds. MS White coated waiters carry food on trays to old people sitting at small tables in a pleasant dining room which has flowers on the tables. A bearded man eats his soup. CU another drinks a glass of beer with relish. In an airy cosy sitting room a woman sits in a easy chair beside the fire, while a man plays patience on a polished top table. others sit about the room. CU a man writing seen from outside a