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Hard brought up: child welfare story

United States, 1954
film

Shows public services available in one US community for answering social problems. When two boys rob a service station, they are brought before the juvenile c..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

The Neglected

United States, 1965
Similarity: 74%

A Friend at the door

Canada, 1950
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Crossroads of life

United States, 1951
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Children of change

United States, 1961
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The Children of the city

United Kingdom, 1944
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What are we doing to our children, locked up, locked out

United States, 1973
Similarity: 72%

Boy with a knife

United States, 1956
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Head of the house

United States, 1953
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Slippery slide

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Welfare [NTSC]

United States, 1975
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Child welfare

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Homes from home: caring for children

United Kingdom, 1975
Similarity: 71%

Walk down any street

Canada, 1961
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A Young social worker speaks her mind

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Glass houses

United States, 1954
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Night children

Canada, 1956
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A Woman's story

United Kingdom, 1954
Similarity: 69%

Don't give up on me

United States, 1975
Similarity: 69%
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