VALLEY OF HOPE - LEMBAH HARAPAN   1955

A FILM ABOUT SUNGAI BULOH LEPER SETTLEMENT NEAR KUALA LUMPUR. IT ILLUSTRATES THE WONDERFUL PROGRESS MADE IN THE TREATMENT OF THE DISEASE SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF THE NEW AND POWERFUL DRUG, SULPHONE AND SHOW HOW IT IS FOR US TO FORGET THE SUPERSTITIONS OF THE PAST AND TO WELCOME BACK INTO ORDINARY LIFE AGAIN THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN CURED OF THE DISEASE.