Emergency Call (Original title)The Hundred Hour Hunt (Alternative title)
Date: 15 June 1952 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Lewis Gilbert
Synopsis: About a hospital's quest for three members of a rare blood group, in an effort to save a dying child. Remade in 1962 as Emergency.
Genres: Medical drama, Police drama
Subject: Blood donation
Releases
Date: 20 May 1952Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 92 mins Length: 8162 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Butcher's Film Distributors
Date: 03 June 1953Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(4)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8138 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-1081908
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8118 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-1220546
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8138 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-1081908
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-1310848
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteBFI identifier: C-1310847
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Date: 15 June 1952 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Lewis Gilbert
Synopsis: About a hospital's quest for three members of a rare blood group, in an effort to save a dying child. Remade in 1962 as Emergency.
Genres: Medical drama, Police drama
Subject: Blood donation
Releases
Date: 20 May 1952Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 92 mins Length: 8162 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Butcher's Film Distributors
Date: 03 June 1953Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(4)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8138 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-1081908
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8118 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-1220546
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8138 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-1081908
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-1310848
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteBFI identifier: C-1310847
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status