A Friendly Career

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Title

A Friendly Career

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NZ On Screen

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Description

A Friendly Career (or The Story of the Training and Life of the New Zealand School Dental Nurse) was a promotional film made by the National Film Unit for the Department of Health. The plot waltzes through the idyll of one doe-eyed careerist's sugar-coated journey to a respectable job in the 'murder house', caring for the teeth of the Dominion's children. Focusing on the hard work and 50s fun times of hostel life, with its friendships, matrons, tooth-pulling and en masse doing-of-the-hokey po...

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Format

Video

Date created

1953

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/a-friendly-career-1953

Related subjects

murder house / hygiene / careers / fifties / 1950s / hostels / teeth / dental nurses

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