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  • That Mothers Might Live (1938)
  • Approved
    Short | 10 min | Short, Biography, Drama
That Mothers Might Live (1938)
Approved
Short | 10 min | Short, Biography, Drama

The story of Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, a pioneer in medical hygiene who paid the price from colleagues who refused to believe him.
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Director
Writer
Herman Boxer (screenplay)
Producer
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Updated Apr 30, 1938

Release date
Apr 30, 1938 (United States)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. Semmelweis (as Sheppard Strudwick) Dr. Semmelweis (as Sheppard Strudwick)   See fewer
Rudolph Anders
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
King Baggot
Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited)   See fewer
William Bailey
Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Bedford
Nun Reading Book (uncredited) Nun Reading Book (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Brooks
Medical Student at Lecture (uncredited) Medical Student at Lecture (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Howard
Young Stricken Mother (uncredited) Young Stricken Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Penn
Semmelweis' Assistant (uncredited) Semmelweis' Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Beatrice Roberts
Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Van Sloan
Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited) Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)   See fewer
E. Alyn Warren
Professor (uncredited) Professor (uncredited)   See fewer
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