Universal Newsreels - Arrest Cancer

Clip: 489971_1_1

Year Shot: 1947 (Estimated Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1773

Original Film: 020-056-01

HD: N/A

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Timecode: 00:25:59 - 00:28:28

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Great shots of Walter Winchell seated at desk with ABC microphone in front of him as he announces the winner of a contest who came up with a cancer fighting slogan "Arrest Cancer - It's Wanted for Muder." Winchell repeats it twice with his inimitiable fervor. Cuts to dark shot of people on street. Cuts back to Winchell who announces winner although audio cuts out as he is about to say her name. Picture cuts to the smiling, unidentified woman who came up with the slogan. Reel cuts to an unidentified hearing and a man giving a statement regarding US aid to european countries.