HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children
The greatest scientist of the 20th century and no one knows his name.
2016 | 66m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | Donald Rayne Mitchell |
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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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
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| Director: | Donald Rayne Mitchell |
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| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | hero, biography, doctor, vaccine, medical research, vaccination, unsung hero, medical documentary |
| Production Companies | Medical History Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $1,200,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Maurice Hilleman | Self |
| Anthony Fauci | Self |
| Morgan Spector | Narrator |
| Baruch Blumberg | Self |
| Joseph Flatley | Self |
| Louis Galambos | Self |
| Robert Gallo | Self |
| Lorraine Hilleman | Self |
| Jeryl Hilleman | Self |
| Kirsten Hilleman | Self |
| Menga Huffman | Self |
| Samuel L. Katz | Self |
| Adel Mahmoud | Self |
| Paul Offit | Self |
| David Oshinsky | Self |
| Stanley Plotkin | Self |
| P. Roy Vagelos | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| Donald Rayne Mitchell | Director |
| Glen Gabriel | Sound |
| Stacey Roberts | Unit Production Manager |
| Tricia Pompilio | Production Coordinator |
| Chong K. Pak | Additional Photography |
| Judy Aley | Archival Footage Coordinator |
| Carol Flaisher | Unit Production Manager |
| Bill Burke | Additional Photography |
| Nathan Padgett | Sound |
| Anthony Werhun | Production Manager |
| Paul Van Haute | Additional Photography |
| Wendell Hanes | Music |
| Name | Title |
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| Gloria Lewis | Executive Producer |
| Donald Rayne Mitchell | Executive Producer |
| Paul Offit | Executive Producer |
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