That Mothers Might Live

6.2 1938 10 min
Drama

That Mothers Might Live is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann. The short is a brief account of Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis and his discovery of the need for cleanliness in 19th-century…

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Director
Fred Zinnemann
Writer
Herman Boxer

Cast

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John Nesbitt Narrator (voice)
Shepperd Strudwick Dr. Semmelweis
Rudolph Anders Doctor (uncredited)
King Baggot Passerby (uncredited)
William Bailey Passerby (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford Nun Reading Book (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks Medical Student at Lecture (uncredited)
Mary Howard Young Stricken Mother (uncredited)
Leonard Penn Semmelweis' Assistant (uncredited)
Beatrice Roberts Passerby (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren Professor (uncredited)

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