One Against the World

11m
History
10

This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneering of surgical practices.

Cast

Jonathan Hale
Dr. Ephraim McDowell
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Harold Goodwin
Tom Crawford (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Jane Todd Crawford (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Mr. Crumley (uncredited)
Dick Rich
Sol Rakes (uncredited)

Crew

Fred Zinnemann
Director
Doane R. Hoag
Writer
Barney Gerard
Story
Albert Akst
Editor
John Nesbitt
Producer
C. Bakaleinikoff
Original Music Composer
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Additional Music
Paul Marquardt
Orchestrator

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