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Goodby, Mr. Germ of 2) (1944)

1944 · Newsreel · 8 min

Synopsis

Goodby, Mr. Germ (Reel 1 of 2) - National Tuberculosis Association. This film dramatizes the infection and cure of a two-year-old boy with tuberculosis (TB). A tubercle was grown around the germs in the boy's body. It later became loosened and the TB germs escaped in his body, but he is eventually completely cured by sanatorium care. Geared toward very young children, the film incorporates animation into its storyline.

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Running time
8 minutes
Language
English
Collection
News & Public Affairs