Albert Schweitzer

Information

Release DateNovember 22, 1957
Runtime1h 21m
StatusReleased
ProductionHill & Anderson Productions
LanguagesEnglish, French, German
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Albert Schweitzer

"His own intimate, revealing life story!"

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Jerome Hill
Jerome Hill

Featured Cast

Fredric March

Fredric March

Albert Schweitzer (voice)

Albert Schweitzer

Self (archive footage)

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Narrator (voice)

Phillip Eckert

Young Albert Schweitzer

Adele Woytt

Albert Schweitzer's Mother

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