MOVIE • 1939

One Against the World

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

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Top Cast

Jonathan Hale

Dr. Ephraim McDowell

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John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Harold Goodwin

Tom Crawford (uncredited)

Claire McDowell

Jane Todd Crawford (uncredited)

Charles Middleton

Mr. Crumley (uncredited)

Dick Rich

Sol Rakes (uncredited)

Fred Zinnemann

Director

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Doane R. Hoag

Writer

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Albert Akst

Editor

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Paul Marquardt

Orchestrator

C. Bakaleinikoff

Original Music Composer

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Daniele Amfitheatrof

Additional Music

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Barney Gerard

Story

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Theatrical release date: August 19, 1939

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

August 19, 1939

Runtime

11 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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