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That Mothers Might Live

That Mothers Might Live (1938) - Where to Watch

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Now, before we get into the full breakdown of how you can watch 'That Mothers Might Live' right now, here are some quick facts 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. The release date of the movie is April 30th, 1938. is informed by community

Thinking about what happens in this film? 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"

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'That Mothers Might Live' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on April 30th, 1938