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One Against the World(1939)

NRAugust 19, 193911m

80%User score 80 percent

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2 votes

Overview

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

Director: Fred Zinnemann
Writers: Doane R. Hoag, Barney Gerard

Top Billed Cast

Jonathan Hale
Dr. Ephraim McDowell
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Harold Goodwin
Tom Crawford (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Jane Todd Crawford (uncredited)

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One Against the World (1939) | Watch Free Online Movies

Charles Middleton

Mr. Crumley (uncredited)

Dick Rich

Sol Rakes (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original title: One Against the World
Original language: English
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Keywords

operation
biography
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