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That Mothers Might Live

That Mothers Might Live (1938) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
55

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'That Mothers Might Live' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'That Mothers Might Live' right now, here are some finer points about the MetroGoldwynMayer drama flick.

That Mothers Might Live starring John Nesbitt, Shepperd Strudwick, Rudolph Anders, King Baggot has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 10 min, and a scheduled release date of April 30th, 1938.

It received a user score of 55/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 6 top users.

Here’s what’s going on in this one... Here's the plot: "That Mothers Might Live is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann The short is a brief account of Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis and his discovery of the need for cleanliness in 19thcentury maternity wards thereby significantly decreasing maternal mortality and of his struggle to gain acceptance of his idea Although Semmelweis ultimately failed in his lifetime later scientific luminaries advanced his work in spirit like microbiologist Louis Pasteur who provided a scientific theoretical explanation of Semmelweis observations by helping develop the germ theory of disease and the British surgeon Dr Joseph Lister who revolutionized medicine putting Pasteurs research to practical use In 1939 at the 11th Academy Awards the film won an Oscar for Best Short Subject OneReel" .

'That Mothers Might Live' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on April 30th, 1938