The Story of Louis Pasteur

A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.

Genre : DramaHistory

Runtime : 86 mins

Release Date : 1936-02-22

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Paul Muni is super in this early biopic of the visionary French scientist who was the first to discover microbial causes for anthrax and rabies - and to develop a vaccine. Building upon his previously successful efforts to preserve wine, he struggles - despite opposition from first his Emperor, the...

Cast

Paul Muni

Paul Muni

(Louis Pasteur)

Josephine Hutchinson

Josephine Hutchinson

(Marie Pasteur)

Anita Louise

Anita Louise

(Annette Pasteur)

Donald Woods

Donald Woods

(Dr. Jean Martel)

Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

(Dr. Charbonnet)

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

(Dr. Emile Roux)

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

(Dr. Rossignol)

Raymond Brown

(Dr. Radisse)

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

(Dr. Zaranoff)

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

(Dr. Lister)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

(Dr. Pfeiffer)

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

(Joseph Meister)

Ruth Robinson

(Mrs. Meister)

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

(Napoleon III)

Iphigenie Castiglioni

Iphigenie Castiglioni

(Empress Eugénie)

Herbert Corthell

(Louis Adolphe Thiers, 1st President, Republic of France)

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