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  • Stairway to Light (1945)
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    Short | 10 min | Short, Drama, History
Stairway to Light (1945)
Approved
Short | 10 min | Short, Drama, History

The story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Phillipe Pinel, whose initiated enlightened, humane treatment of the mentally ill.
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Director
Writers
John Nesbitt (story) | Rosemary Foster (screenplay)
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Updated Nov 3, 1945

Release date
Nov 3, 1945 (United States)

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7 cast members
Name Known for
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Harry Cording
Townsman in Montage (uncredited) Townsman in Montage (uncredited)   See fewer
Lotte Palfi Andor
Supporting Role (uncredited) Supporting Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Dewey Robinson
Head Keeper - Man Wiping Pinel's Face (uncredited) Head Keeper - Man Wiping Pinel's Face (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Roth
Hector Chevigny (uncredited) Hector Chevigny (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
Keeper Hosing Down Mental Patient (uncredited) Keeper Hosing Down Mental Patient (uncredited)   See fewer
Wolfgang Zilzer
Dr. Philippe Pinel (uncredited) Dr. Philippe Pinel (uncredited)   See fewer
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