Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 70 (1939)

Titles read: "CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF".



Various locations of events.



At St Omer / Omah (France?), we see a 17-month-old 62 lb baby in the arms of his mother. View from behind the child as he walks in a garden with his mother. Commentary treats the boy as a freak.



At an unidentified location we see a 14-month-old baby boy (Prince Owers - sp?) pushing his mother along on a toy train. The baby is seen playing with a stove rack, a hammer and a stove iron. The mother poses with the baby.



At Sydney State Sanctuary (Zoo?) in Australia we see group of disabled children watching Koala bears climbing in eucalyptus trees. M/S of a koala called Rosie whose paw was damaged in a bush fire. A young boy with crutches ties a ribbon around the neck of a young koala, Rosie's daughter, who has been christened Prudence by the children.
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