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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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Status: Released

Released Date: 1939-08-19

Runtime: 11 mins

Director: Fred Zinnemann

Writer: Doane R. Hoag

Spoken language: English

Genres: History

Original title: One Against the World

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries: United States of America

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