This biographical docudrama traces the life of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, from his birth in Alsace, up to the age of 30 when he made the decision to go to French Equatorial Africa and build his jungle hospital. The latter half of the film encompasses a full day in the hospital-village, following the octogenarian Samaritan in his daily rounds.
Released: Nov 22, 1957
Runtime: 102 minutes
Genre: Documentary, History
Stars: Fredric March, Albert Schweitzer, Burgess Meredith, Phillip Eckert, Adele Woytt, Helene Schweitzer
Crew: Jerome Hill (Director), Thomas Bruce Morgan (Dialogue), Jerome Hill (Producer), Alec Wilder (Music), Erica Anderson (Cinematography), Julia Knowlton (Editor)