History · United States of America · 1939 · 11m

One Against the World

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Director
Fred Zinnemann
Cast
Jonathan Hale as Dr. Ephraim McDowell John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice) Harold Goodwin as Tom Crawford (uncredited) Claire McDowell as Jane Todd Crawford (uncredited) Charles Middleton as Mr. Crumley (uncredited) Dick Rich as Sol Rakes (uncredited)
Crew
Albert Akst — Editor C. Bakaleinikoff — Original Music Composer Doane R. Hoag — Writer Barney Gerard — Story John Nesbitt — Producer
Synopsis

This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneering of surgical practices.

Mood & Themes
operationbiographytumordoctorsurgery
Key Collaborators
Fred Zinnemann Director Albert Akst Editor C. Bakaleinikoff Original Music Composer Doane R. Hoag Writer Barney Gerard Story John Nesbitt Producer
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