Screen magazine. No. 02

United States, 1950

Film
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Episode of Series “This is the United Nations”.
Cinemagazine items: 1. Acting President Romulo urges accord on atomic energy - The film opens with a shot of the atomic bomb bursting over Hiroshima on a day in August 1945. The two plans suggested for the control of atomic energy are illustrated by simple drawings. 2. Unique method of interpretation assists at United Nations meeting - Interpreters with the ability to listen to speeches in one language and interpret it instantly, sentence by sentence, into another language have greatly aided the problem of understanding. 3. The United Nations Internatinal Childrens Emergency Fund (UNICEF) helps feed 6,000,000 - Film shows how UNICEF is helping to alleviate the hunger of starving children all over the world.

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Credits

director

Leo Herwood

production company

United Nations. Film Board

Duration

00:15:17:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1950

Appears in

This is the United Nations

Group of items

This is the United Nations

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010845

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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