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Albert Schweitzer (1957)

Movie"His own intimate, revealing life story!"
Audience Score
56
Albert Schweitzer
NR 1 hr 21 minDec 22nd, 1957Documentary, History
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.
StarringFredric MarchAlbert SchweitzerBurgess Meredith
DirectorJerome Hill

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 22nd, 1957
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 8th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Hill & Anderson Productions
Movie Tags:
doctorhospitalafricanhumanitariangrandson