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Nobody's children

United States, 1947
film

Beginning with the statement that, in the United States, one couple in seven is childless, this film illustrates the demand for children for adoption, describ..

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Adoption: children are waiting

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Tomorrow's children

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I'm seventeen, I'm pregnant and I don't know what to do

United States, 1970
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Somebody now: 'Nobody's Children' seven years on

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Unmarried mothers

United Kingdom, 1969
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A Family affair

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Prisoners of chance

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China's child

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Every baby a wanted baby

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Gone up north for a while

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For the love of a child

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One and one makes three

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Babies Are People Too (Captioned)

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Children of the damned

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Life with baby

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Making babies

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Eternal children

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Human beginnings

United States, 1950
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