THAT FIRST STEP

Duration: 8 min

Year Published: 1968

Creator: National Medical Audiovisual Center (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Designed for 'soft sell' recruiting of young people in becoming teachers of handicapped children. It tells the story of a retarded boy and a college student who meet by accident. The boy spots the student dangling from a tree in which his sky-diving parachute has become entangled and tells how their friendship grows and influences the student's career planning.