Sex Hygiene
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| Sex Hygiene | |
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| Directed by | Otto Brower (medical footage) John Ford (dramatic sequences) |
| Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Written by | W. Ulman |
| Starring | George Reeves Richard Derr |
| Cinematography | George Barnes Charles G. Clarke |
| Editing by | Gene Fowler Jr. |
| Distributed by | U.S. Army Signal Corps |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Sex Hygiene is a 1942 American documentary film directed by John Ford[1] and Otto Brower. It belonged to the instructional social guidance film genre, which offered adolescent and adult behavioural advice, medical information and moral exhortations.
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Plot [edit]
Several servicemen relax by playing pool at their base. One later visits a sex worker and contracts syphilis. As a result of his unfortunate experience, there is an opportunity for sexual health information about syphilis, how it is spread and how its spread can be prevented.
Cast [edit]
- Kenneth Alexander as Soldier
- Robert Conway as Soldier
- Robert Cornell as Soldier
- Richard Derr as Soldier
- Herbert Gunn as Soldier
- Robert Lowery as Pool player No. 2
- George Reeves as Pool player No. 1
- Robert Shaw as Pool player
- Charles Tannen as Soldier
- Charles Trowbridge as Medical officer
- Basil Walker as Soldier
- Robert Weldon as Soldier
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ Turnour, Quentin. "John Ford: Other Directions". sensesofcinema.com. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
External links [edit]
- Sex Hygiene at the Internet Movie Database
- Sex Hygiene is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]
- Complete film Sex Hygiene on Google
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