Trailer - Diphtheria (1950)

Trailer - Diphtheria. Shots of man woman with husband and her baby looking at lion in cage. The lion walks menacingly forward and swipes through the cage with its paw. The parents fall back with the baby and the commentator says - “... but a deadlier killer is on the lose - Diphtheria.“ C/U of cloaked skeleton suddenly appearing in the picture, arms and hands raised menacingly. The commentator says that the disease can be put behind bars by immunisation. Several shots of the baby having injection by doctor. Intertitle reads: “DON’T FORGET PROTECT YOUR CHILD BEFORE THE FIRST BIRTHDAY.“ FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News