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The Seesaw and the Shoes (1945)

0h 11m May 05, 1945
Drama Documentary History

This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Seesaw and the Shoes
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Narrator
Popularity: 9.8
Arthur Space
Arthur Space
Charles Goodyear (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.7
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Helen Dickson
One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)
Popularity: 5.5
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Bit Part (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.1
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Sheldon Jett
One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Writer Rosemary Foster
Director Douglas Foster

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Keywords

physician stethoscope

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Details
Release Date May 5, 1945
Runtime 0h 11m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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