Midsummer's Nightmare (1961)

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Title :
Midsummer's Nightmare
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Duration :
16 minutes
Format :
speaking film - Black and white -
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Main credits

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(générique de fin)
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

Theme

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Prévention du risque de noyade aux États-Unis.

Main genre

Documentary

Résumé

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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.
  • Voix off : 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

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Audience

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Local, national, or international audience

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

  • Transcription En, : Ariane Fénart
  • Subtitles French : Ariane Fénart