Drama ·History · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 26m

The Story of Louis Pasteur

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Director
William Dieterle
Cast
Paul Muni as Louis Pasteur Josephine Hutchinson as Marie Pasteur Anita Louise as Annette Pasteur Donald Woods as Dr. Jean Martel Fritz Leiber as Dr. Charbonnet Henry O'Neill as Dr. Emile Roux
Crew
Tony Gaudio — Director of Photography Ralph Dawson — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Pierre Collings — Screenplay Sheridan Gibney — Screenplay Pierre Collings — Story
Tagline

If This Story Didn't Have a Happy Ending YOU and YOU and YOU Might Not Be Alive Today to See It...

Synopsis

A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.

Mood & Themes
francebiographyhistorical figurevaccinerabiesmicrobeanthraxscientific experiment
Key Collaborators
William Dieterle Director Tony Gaudio Director of Photography Ralph Dawson Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Pierre Collings Screenplay Sheridan Gibney Screenplay Pierre Collings Story Sheridan Gibney Story Henry Blanke Producer Milo Anderson Costume Design
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