So Much for So Little

So Much for So Little (1949)

January 1st, 19490h 10min

Documentary, Animation, Family, Comedy
61%

Overview

Little Johnny Jones, to be born in the next year, is shown growing to a ripe, healthy old age, thanks to the efforts of his local public health officers. But without them, he might be one of the 5% or so that dies in the first year. The price for the public health service: about 3 cents a week. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.


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