Movie

A Way in the Wilderness

(en)

1940

11m

A Way in the Wilderness

History

Overview: This Passing Parade entry tells the story of Dr. Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929), a Hungarian immigrant who devoted his life to finding the cause of pellagra, a disease that killed hundreds of thousands in the southern United States. Although the medical community believed that the condition was caused by a virus, Goldberger proved that a healthy diet was the cure.

Status: Released

Release date: June 22, 1940

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

as Narrator

Shepperd Strudwick

Shepperd Strudwick

as Dr. Joseph Gold...

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

as Sick Farmer's W...

Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

as Prisoner (uncre...

Wally Maher

Wally Maher

as Second Doctor a...

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