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Albert Schweitzer

6.1 81 mins Documentary   History   1957
Hill & Anderson Productions  
Director(s): Jerome Hill

Release Date: 22 Fri, Nov 1957

This biographical docudrama traces the life of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, from his birth in Alsace, up to the age of 30 when he made the decision to go to French Equatorial Africa and build his jungle hospital. The latter half of the film encompasses a full day in the hospital-village, following the octogenarian Samaritan in his daily rounds.

Casts of Albert Schweitzer

Fredric March

as Albert Schweitzer (voice)

Albert Schweitzer

as Self (archive footage)

Burgess Meredith

as Narrator (voice)

Phillip Eckert

as Young Albert Schweitzer

Adele Woytt

as Albert Schweitzer's Mother

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