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Albert Schweitzer / Hill & Anderson Productions present ; a film by Jerome Hill and Erica Anderson ; produced and directed by Jerome Hill ; narration [written] by Thomas Bruce Morgan.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Hill, Jerome, 1905-1972, director, producer.
Anderson, Erica, producer.
Morgan, Thomas B. (Thomas Bruce), 1926-2014, screenwriter.
Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997, narrator.
March, Fredric, 1897-1975, narrator.
Wilder, Alec, composer.
Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965, screenwriter.
Hill & Anderson Productions, producer.
Roan Group (Firm), distributor.
Troma Team Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
Schweitzer, Albert.
Physicians--France--Biography.
Physicians.
France.
Philosophers--France--Biography.
Philosophers.
Genre:
Biographies.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
[Hayesville, NC] : Roan Group Archival Entertainment ; [Long Island City, NY] : distributed by Troma Team Video, [2005]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
DVD, all regions; Dolby Digital.
digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
all regions
Summary:
Academy Award winning film covering the life and times of this humanitarian, physician, writer, philosopher, musician and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Mostly documentary footage, with some dramatic recreations of Schweitzer's early life.
Participant:
Narrated by Burgess Meredith; words of Albert Schweitzer spoken by Fredric March.
Credits:
Photography, Erica Anderson; editors, Julia Knowlton, Henry A. Sundquist; music, Alec Wilder.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1957.
"Restored and uncut. Digitally remastered from the finest elements."
Special features: introduction by Ingrid Newkirk of PETA; Thurston Moore with a look at the celebrated play "Words of Albert Schweitzer and the music of Bach."; "Toxie in Africa"; "Radiation March."
OCLC:
62157532
Publisher Number:
785604210993
AED-2109 Roan Entertainment Group

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