Overview
German scientist Paul Ehrlich makes remarkable advancements in the field of medical diagnostics with his research in cellular staining with dyes. His work results in new knowledge about tuberculosis, but also leads to his contraction of the disease. Ehrlich travels to Egypt, where he investigates diphtheria and earns more accolades. Eventually, his research in treating diseases leads to the development of a 'magic bullet' treatment for syphilis.
Details
- Director
- William Dieterle
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Albert Bassermann
Charles Halton
Donald Crisp
Donald Meek
Edward G. Robinson
Edward Norris
Harry Davenport
Henry O'Neill
Louis Calhern
Louis Jean Heydt
Maria Ouspenskaya
Montagu Love
Otto Kruger
Ruth Gordon
Sig Ruman
Keywords
1900s
bacteria
biography
cure
diphtheria
doctor
laboratory accident
medical breakthrough
research laboratory
research scientist
science laboratory
syphilis
tuberculosis
vaccine researcher
virus
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