Reported cases of sexually transmitted disease took a sharp rise during and after World War II, but as this film testifies, sexual license amongst soldiers on the frontline wasn't the sole cause. Back on the home front, for many women, like Joan from No. 19, loneliness or newfound independence acted as an incentive to extramarital promiscuity.
Desmond Carrington
Ken
Margery Fleeson
Mum
Tilsa Page
Joan
Russell Waters
Dad
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November 15, 1949
18m
4.5
J.B. Holmes
John Rowden
2
COI
GB
Central Council For Health Education
GB
Crown Film Unit
GB
Ministry of Health
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