Midsummer's Nightmare (1961)

 

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Title	Midsummer's Nightmare
Year of production	1961
Country of production	États-Unis
Director(s)	Howard Magwood
Actor(s)	Raymond Burr
Duration	16 minutes
Format	Parlant - Noir et blanc -
Original language(s)	English
Subtitles and transcription	English, French
Production companies	Video Pictures Inc.
Commissioning body	U.S. Public Health Service, American National Red Cross
Archive holder(s)	United States National Library of Medicine

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Main credits

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DIRECTOR HOWARD MAGWOOD
SCRIPT THOMAS L. LISKER
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER HUGH COHN
PRODUCED BY VPI
VIDEOPICTURES INC. NY
MIDSUMMER’S NIGHTMARE

PRESENTED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

Content

Medical themes

• Accidents. Risks. Hazards. Accident prevention. Personal protection. Safety

Theme

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Prévention du risque de noyade aux États-Unis.

Main genre

Documentaire

Synopsis

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Context

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Au début des années 60 aux États-Unis, environ 6 500 décès par noyade chaque année.

Structuring elements of the film

• Reporting footage  : No.
• Set footage  : No.
• Archival footage  : No.
• Animated sequences  : No.
• Intertitles  : No.
• Host  : No.
• Voice-over  : Yes.
• Interview  : No.
• Music and sound effects : Yes.
• Images featured in other films : No.

How does the film direct the viewer’s attention?

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How are health and medicine portrayed?

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Broadcasting and reception

Where is the film screened?

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Presentations and events associated with the film

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Audience

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Local, national, or international audience

National

Description

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Supplementary notes

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References and external documents

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Hearing before a subcommittee of the committee on interstate and foreign commerce, House of representatives, second session on H.R. 133, a bill to amend title III of the public health service act to establish a national accident prevention center, February 6, 7, 8, 20, and 21, 1962. US governement printing office, 1962.

Contributors

• French subtitles : Ariane Fénart
  
• Transcription : Ariane Fénart