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  • A Way in the Wilderness (1940)
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    Short | 11 min | Short, Biography
A Way in the Wilderness (1940)
Approved
Short | 11 min | Short, Biography

This Passing Parade entry tells the story of Dr. Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929), a Hungarian immigrant who devoted his life to finding the cause of pellagra, a disease that killed hundreds of thousands in the southern United States. ...See moreThis Passing Parade entry tells the story of Dr. Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929), a Hungarian immigrant who devoted his life to finding the cause of pellagra, a disease that killed hundreds of thousands in the southern United States. Although the medical community believed that the condition was caused by a virus, Goldberger proved that a healthy diet was the cure. Written by David Glagovsky See less
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Jun 22, 1940 (United States)

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6 cast members
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John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. Joseph Goldberger Dr. Joseph Goldberger   See fewer
Barbara Bedford
Sick Farmer's Wife (uncredited) Sick Farmer's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Brown
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Hearn
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Wally Maher
Second Doctor at Prison (uncredited) Second Doctor at Prison (uncredited)   See fewer
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