A Family Affair (1950)

Film details

Director

Margaret Thomson
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1950
Genre

Documentary
Type

Film
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

A simple film stating the need for more foster parents. Gives glimpses of the tragedy which comes to some children, how they are helped by the Boarding-Out Officer and placed in a "short-stay" Home until foster parents can be found.

Cast & Credits

Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Margaret Thomson
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Crown Film Unit
  - Sponsor
    
    Central Office of Information
  - Sponsor
    
    Home Office
  - Sponsor
    
    Scottish Home Department
  - Producer
    
    Helen de Mouilpied
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Anthony Steven
  Photography:
  - Photography
    
    Fred Gamage
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    John Legard
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Temple Abady
  - Music Conducted by
    
    John Hollingsworth
  Sound:
  - Sound Recording
    
    Ken Cameron

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A Family Affair (1950)

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Cast & Credits

Credits

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Production:

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Music:

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