Communication limited.

Date:
1963
  • Film

About this work

Description

The care of children whose mothers were infected with rubella whilst they were pregnant. Their children were born disabled with learning difficulties and are also deaf and blind. Footage included is of children being cared for in their own homes by parents, at special units with teachers, at play and training centres for those who have left school. Children interact and play with each other. A general appeal for funds and people to train as special teachers is at the end of the programme.

Publication/Creation

United Kingdom, 1963.

Physical description

1 film reel (15 min.) : colour, sound; 16 mm

Contributors

Notes

Sound is recorded at 18 fps.

Creator/production credits

A story of achievement in training deaf/blind children. Presented by the Deaf/Blind and Rubella Children's Association with the help of Amateur Cine Groups throughout the country. Commentary recorded with the cooperation of the BBC and spoken by Peter Haigh.

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    BMA213
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