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HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children
Film / 2016

HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children

Directed by Donald Rayne Mitchell
Documentary

★ 8.0/10Audience rating

A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children tells the inspiring story of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, a man with a singular, unwavering focus — to eliminate the diseases of children. From his poverty-stricken youth on the plains of Montana, he came to prevent pandemic flu, develop the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and invent the first-ever vaccine against human cancer.

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A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children tells the inspiring story of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, a man with a singular, unwavering focus — to eliminate the diseases of children. From his poverty-stricken youth on the plains of Montana, he came to prevent pandemic flu, develop the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and invent the first-ever vaccine against human cancer.

Cast

Maurice HillemanSelf Anthony FauciSelf Morgan SpectorNarrator Baruch BlumbergSelf Joseph FlatleySelf Louis GalambosSelf Robert GalloSelf Lorraine HillemanSelf Jeryl HillemanSelf Kirsten HillemanSelf Menga HuffmanSelf Samuel L. KatzSelf
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Adel MahmoudSelf Paul OffitSelf David OshinskySelf Stanley PlotkinSelf P. Roy VagelosSelf

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