Unseen enemies

Shows the ravages of such diseases as leprosy, malaria, elephantiasis, yaws, yellow fever in various countries and what is being done, mainly through the World Health Organisation to eradicate them.

Credits

production company

Shell Film Unit

producer

Stuart Legg

director

Michael Clarke

Duration

00:32:02:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1959

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011379

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communicable diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Epidemics

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical care - Developing countries

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Public health

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Tropical medicine

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → World Health Organisation

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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United Kingdom, 1959

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