Film

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)

• NR
• 23 februari 1940
• 1u 43m

• Drama

Overzicht

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.

Regisseur

William Dieterle

Scenaristen

John Huston, Heinz Herald, Norman Burnstine

Met in de hoofdrol

Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger