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Albert Schweitzer
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Albert Schweitzer

“His own intimate, revealing life story!”

19571h 21mDocumentaryHistory

Overview

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.

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Created By

Director
Jerome Hill
Jerome Hill
Status
Released
Original Title
Albert Schweitzer
Production Countries
France, United States of America
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Cast

Acting

Fredric March

Albert Schweitzer (voice)
Acting

Albert Schweitzer

Self (archive footage)
Acting

Burgess Meredith

Narrator (voice)
Acting

Phillip Eckert

Young Albert Schweitzer
Acting

Adele Woytt

Albert Schweitzer's Mother
Acting

Helene Schweitzer

Self

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