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Albert Schweitzer

Name: Albert Schweitzer
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1957-11-22
Duration: 81 min
Cast: Fredric March, Albert Schweitzer, Burgess Meredith, Phillip Eckert, Adele Woytt

1957

This biographical docudrama traces the life of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, from his birth in Alsace, up to the age of 30 when he made the decision to go to French Equatorial Africa and build his jungle hospital. The latter half of the film encompasses a full day in the hospital-village, following the octogenarian Samaritan in his daily rounds.

About Albert Schweitzer

Release date: 1957-11-22
Runtime: 81 minutes
Original language: en
Country of origin: France, United States of America
Status: Released

Genres

DocumentaryHistory

Directed by

Jerome Hill

Cast

Fredric MarchAlbert Schweitzer (voice)Albert SchweitzerSelf (archive footage)

Burgess MeredithNarrator (voice)Phillip EckertYoung Albert Schweitzer Adele WoyttAlbert Schweitzer's Mother Helene SchweitzerSelf

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