That Mothers Might Live 1938
Directed by Fred Zinnemann, this 1938 short drama recounts physician Ignaz Semmelweis’s finding that hand‑washing in 19th‑century maternity wards cut maternal deaths and his fight for acceptance. His ideas were endorsed by Louis Pasteur’s germ theory and Joseph Lister’s antiseptic surgery. The film won the 1939 Oscar for Best Short Subject (One‑Reel).
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William Bailey
Passerby (uncredited)
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. Semmelweis
Ralph Brooks
Medical Student at Lecture (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)
King Baggot
Passerby (uncredited)
Mary Howard
Young Stricken Mother (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren
Professor (uncredited)
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Rudolph Anders
Doctor (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Nun Reading Book (uncredited)
Beatrice Roberts
Passerby (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Semmelweis' Assistant (uncredited)
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