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Film / 1938
Anaesthesia
Directed by
Will Jason
An examination of the history of anesthesia, from ancient Egyptian times to contemporary times.
The story
An examination of the history of anesthesia, from ancient Egyptian times to contemporary times.
Cast
Pete SmithNarrator
George Du CountDr. Crawford Long (uncredited)
Eddie GribbonEnglish Dentist (uncredited)
Danny JacksonLittle Boy (uncredited)
Eugene JacksonColored Boy 1839 (uncredited)
Mitchell LewisMinor Role (uncredited)
Alberto MorinEgyptian Patient (uncredited)
Tom RutherfordHumphrey Davy (uncredited)
Walter SoderlingJames Venable 1843 (uncredited)
Will StantonDental Patient (uncredited)
Phillip TerryP.A. Wilhite (uncredited)
Beverly WillsLittle Girl (uncredited)
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