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The Seesaw and the Shoes (1945)

ALL 05/05/1945 (en) Drama, Documentary, History 11 Min
  • Release
    05/05/1945
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    The Seesaw and the Shoes
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

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.

  1. Douglas Foster

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. John Nesbitt

    Narrator

  2. Arthur Space

    Charles Goodyear (uncredited)

  3. Helen Dickson

    One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)

  4. Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

    Bit Part (uncredited)

  5. Sheldon Jett

    One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 5 , Crews : 2

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The Seesaw and the Shoes (1945) 11 Min

ALL 05/05/1945 (en)
Drama, Documentary, History
  • Release 05/05/1945
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Original title The Seesaw and the Shoes
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Douglas Foster

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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