Films for classroom use (1954)

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THAT MOTHERS MIGHT LIVE (MGM) 1 reel-B&W MGM Miniature Series 10 minutes A dramatization of another great contribution to human welfare—Dr. Semmelweiss's fight against child-bed fever. THEY LIVE AGAIN (MGM) 1 reel-B&W MGM Miniature Series 11 minutes The biography of Banting, telling of his discovery of insulin as a cure for diabetes. TRACKING THE SLEEPING DEATH (MGM) 1 reel-B&W MGM Miniature Series 10 minutes The story of David and Mary Bruce's search for the cause of sleeping sickness. TRIUMPH WITHOUT DRUMS (MGM) 1 reel-B&W 10 minutes A dramatization of Dr. Harvey W. Wiley's great work in effecting the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Law. A WAY IN THE WILDERNESS (MGM) 1 reel-B&W Passing Parade Series 10}! minutes Dramatic conflict is shown in the discovery of the cause and cure of pellagra, featuring the work of Dr. Goldberger of the United States Public Health Service. LIST II ARROWSMITH (Goldwyn) 1 reel-B&W 13 minutes Issue of experimenting on human beings. FIRST AID (MGM) 1 reel-B&W 10 minutes Demonstrations of proper Red Cross First Aid techniques. MIRACLE MONEY (MGM) 2 reels-B&W Crime Does Not Pay Series 22 minutes A specialized investigator exposes the activities of a quack doctor who advertises a cure for cancer at his private hospital. RESPECT THE LAW (MGM) 2 reels-B&W Crime Does Not Pay Series 20 minutes A bribetaking health inspector endangers the welfare of an entire city when he fails to enforce the law on rat-proofing of waterfront property, with consequent spread of bubonic plague by rats from incoming ships. THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR 18 reels-B&W Anthrax Sequence (Warner Bros.) 17 minutes The conquest of anthrax germs in face of opposition. THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR IX reels-B&W Hydrophobia Sequence (Warner Bros.) 17 minutes Conquest of hydrophobia—issue of experimenting on human beings. 79