The Photo That Won In A Walk (1950s)

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

January 5th, 2025

DESCRIPTION
The film follows Harry McGee, a reporter who is assigned to cover the United Fund for a photography competition. Initially resistant, he is inspired by his friend Ethel and the stories of those helped by the fund. As he captures images of various individuals and their struggles, he finds a powerful story in a young girl named Janie, who is learning to walk without crutches. Ultimately, Harry's photograph of Janie wins the award, showcasing the impact of the United Fund and the importance of human interest photography. Features Eddie Albert, Vivian Vance, William Frawley. Keywords Harry McGee, photography, United Fund, Ethel, Janie, human interest, award, struggles, inspiration, press photographers. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
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