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Albert Schweitzer / Louis de Rochemont Associates [and] Hill & Anderson Productions ; Jerome Hill and Erica Anderson present ; directed and produced by Jerome Hill ; written by Thomas Bruce Morgan.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublication details: United States : Louis de Rochemont Associates, 1957.Description: 2 film reels of 2 (ca. 80 min., 2,880 ft.) : sd., b&w; 16 mmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22 922-S SCW
LOC classification:
  • FDA 9753-9754 (viewing print)
Production credits:
  • Narrative written by Albert Schweitzer ; narrative spoken by Frederic March ; introductory commentary written by Thomas Bruce Morgan ; introductory commentary spoken by Burgess Meredith ; original musical score, Alex Wilder.
Summary: A biography of Albert Schweitzer, tracing his life from birth through the time of his decision, at the age of 30, to start his jungle hospital. Records a typical day at Lambarene, showing Dr. Schweitzer at the hospital, welcoming visiting natives, visiting a leper village, playing with his animal friends, playing the piano, and working on his philosophical writings.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Bishop Barham University College Library Open Access / General collection 922-S SCW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9916BBUC

Summary taken from OCLC record no. 27024859.

Sources used: Internet movie data base, 2/26/2002; MBRS clippings file.

Narrative written by Albert Schweitzer ; narrative spoken by Frederic March ; introductory commentary written by Thomas Bruce Morgan ; introductory commentary spoken by Burgess Meredith ; original musical score, Alex Wilder.

Filmed by Erica Anderson in Gunsbach, France, and Lambreńe,́ French Equatorial Africa.

A biography of Albert Schweitzer, tracing his life from birth through the time of his decision, at the age of 30, to start his jungle hospital. Records a typical day at Lambarene, showing Dr. Schweitzer at the hospital, welcoming visiting natives, visiting a leper village, playing with his animal friends, playing the piano, and working on his philosophical writings.

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