The Seesaw and the Shoes
1945 | 11m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Douglas Foster |
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| Writer: | Rosemary Foster |
| Staring: |
| This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber. | |
| Release Date: | May 05, 1945 |
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| Director: | Douglas Foster |
| Writer: | Rosemary Foster |
| Genres: | Drama, History, Documentary |
| Keywords | physician, stethoscope |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 12, 2024 Entered: May 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| John Nesbitt | Narrator |
| Arthur Space | Charles Goodyear (uncredited) |
| Helen Dickson | One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited) |
| Feodor Chaliapin Jr. | Bit Part (uncredited) |
| Sheldon Jett | One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
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| Douglas Foster | Director |
| Rosemary Foster | Writer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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