Crippled Boy "A Miracle" (1958)

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    Full title reads: "Crippled Boy 'A Miracle'". Horden, Durham. LV Int. three year old Richard Pearson seated on the floor in front of fire with fourteen year old June Turnbull and his mother seated in armchair talking to them. CU Richard who has no legs and only one arm (he was born like this but is now fitted with artificial legs and one artificial arm). SV Richard, June and Mrs Pearson seated round the fire. CU Mrs. Pearson. SV June seated at table with Richard, teaching him to write, she places her hands over his which holds the pen and proceeds to write. CU Ditto. CU Richard's artificial arm lying on table. CU Richard's artificial legs swinging underneath the table. GV Richard with June out in the street kicking a football. SV Richard kicking the ball with his artificial leg. CU Richard and June. SV Pan, Richard walking down street holding June's hand. Travel shot, Richard walks towards camera still holding June's hand. (Neg.) 90,000 historic films, all SEARCHABLE on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/britishpathe Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/britishpathe Tweet us @britishpathe FILM ID:1557.21
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    Newcastle University (Youtube)
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    Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BV6RhNUYWc
    Resource type: Video
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 9 years, 9 months ago
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