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One Against the World (1939) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 11 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Fred Zinnemann
- Starring
- Charles Middleton, Jonathan Hale, Harold Goodwin, Claire McDowell, Dick Rich, John Nesbitt
This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneering of surgical practices.
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