Mass Radiography movie poster

Mass Radiography

January 1, 1943 0h 10m

Originally released in 1943. Mass Radiography is a documentary film. directed by Stefan Osiecki. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lionel Gamlin

Synopsis

Encouraging tens of thousands of people to strip to the waist and have their photo taken isn't easy. But the chest x-ray screening programme was a key part of the fight against tuberculosis, the cause of over 20,000 deaths in 1943. This film shows factory worker Mary overcoming her initial qualms, and ultimately sending a signed copy of her topless skeleton photo to her boyfriend.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1943 83 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Seven League Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mass Radiography about?

Encouraging tens of thousands of people to strip to the waist and have their photo taken isn't easy. But the chest x-ray screening programme was a key part of the fight against tuberculosis, the ca...

Who directed Mass Radiography?

Mass Radiography was directed by Stefan Osiecki.

How long is Mass Radiography?

Mass Radiography has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was Mass Radiography released?

Mass Radiography was released on January 1, 1943 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mass Radiography?

The main cast of Mass Radiography includes Lionel Gamlin.