| Fireman Balks Suicide Leap | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1527 |
| Catalog #: | 347210 | |
| Clip Number: | 347210-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 010-697-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:32:36 - 00:33:24 | |
| Location: | NEW YORK, N.Y. | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Asylums CRIME: Suicides CROWDS: Spectators HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Psychiatry / Mental Illness LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York | |
| Description: | Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery While horrified crowds watch from the street below, William Ahern, psychopathic patient at Bellevue Hospital, poises on a 9th-floor ledge, planning to jump to his death, but is thwarted by fireman TJ. Kehoe in a last-minute rescue. Exterior Psychiatric Hospital. | |
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