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A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) is a drama and history film directed by William Dieterle, released on February 22, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise and Donald Woods. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 55 ratings.
Paul Muni
as Louis Pasteur
Josephine Hutchinson
as Marie Pasteur
Anita Louise
as Annette Pasteur
Donald Woods
as Dr. Jean Martel
Fritz Leiber
as Dr. Charbonnet
Henry O'Neill
as Dr. Emile Roux
Porter Hall
as Dr. Rossignol
Raymond Brown
as Dr. Radisse
Akim Tamiroff
as Dr. Zaranoff
Halliwell Hobbes
as Dr. Lister
Frank Reicher
as Dr. Pfeiffer
Dickie Moore
as Joseph Meister
Directed by William Dieterle, written by Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney and Pierre Collings, produced by Henry Blanke.
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 55 ratings.
Paul Muni is super in this early biopic of the visionary French scientist who was the first to discover microbial causes for anthrax and rabies - and to develop a vaccine. Building upon his previously successful efforts to preserve wine, he struggles - despite opposition from first his Emperor, then his President and, of course, the highly sceptical scientific community in both his native France and overseas, to…
Reviewed on June 19, 2022
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The main cast of The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) includes Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise, Donald Woods and Fritz Leiber. The film was directed by William Dieterle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Story of Louis Pasteur was released on February 22, 1936 and runs for 1h 26m.
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 55 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
