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Emergency Call

Emergency Call

6,7 /10 (7 Votes)
1952 EN 84 min

Overview

A 5-year-old child is diagnosed with leukaemia and has only days to live. Her only hope is a blood transfusion, but her blood type is extremely rare, so the race is on to find the donors.

Release date

19/05/1952

Votes

7

Popularity

0.9

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

84 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2022-03-28

⭐ 6

It's quite tough to be objective about this - it is a well made feel-good film with a worthy cause and sterling efforts from all concerned as they try to track down a blood donor who can save the life of a desperately ill child. Simultaneously, the police - Jack Warner and Bruce Seton - are on the trail of a dodgy boxing promoter who is trying to manipulate the career of "Tim Mahoney" (former World Light Heavyweight Champ Freddie Mills) and also of some other recalcitrant miscreants. It's got the smallest of budgets, but a surprisingly solid cast of British stalwarts from Dandy Nicholls and An…

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