Summary

Description	This film features a pregnant couple named John and Liza Lloyd. They live with Liza's parents, and John works with his father-in-law raising chickens. One day, John and Liza get in a fight, and John gets drunk and has an affair with a bartender named Nell. Soon after, Liza tells John that she's pregnant, and Nell learns that she has syphilis. The public health nurse encourages Nell to contact the people with whom she recently had sexual relations, but she never learned John's name and consequently had no way of contacting him. Newly pregnant Liza feels perfectly fine and refuses to see a doctor, despite John's urging. One day in town, John decides to take a free general health test, where he learns that he, too, has syphilis, and is told that if his wife isn't tested and treated, there could be serious consequences for her and their baby. Liza meets a woman named Kitty at the health clinic where they both took classes for expectant mothers, and soon Liza, John, Kitty, and Kitty's husba
Source	collections.nlm.nih.gov
Author	Southern Educational Film Production Service., Georgia. Department of Public Health., Hall County (Ga.). Health Department

Licensing

Public Domain

Attribution: Southern Educational Film Production Service., Georgia. Department of Public Health., Hall County (Ga.). Health Department