Broken Wings (1950 1959)

Cottages in an idyllic rural setting of large trees. Kittens playing. Newly hatched Chicks next to eggs in their nest. Below a little girl with her legs in irons and a club foot (Betty) picks up a fallen chick. She takes it to Sister, and together they go inside. Betty nursing her doll remembers how she arrived at the home. A train arrives and Betty is lifted into a stroller. Other handicapped children play in the garden. Flash back to the slums they have come from. The children sit in their beds in a ward playing with toys and dolls. WS chalets. School activities. Resting on stretchers. Babies in prams. Children going to bed and taking a shower. The children are being led into church, and listen to a sermon. Children playing and pushing prams, playing sports and chess. Exboy working as a type setter. Printers at work. Magazine cover showing two Brownie s with the title Children. The narrator, Leslie Banks, with Betty sitting on his lap talks to camera. He tells of the great work of the Nation