Albert Schweitzer
"His own intimate, revealing life story!"
Originally released in 1957. Albert Schweitzer is a documentary/history film. directed by Jerome Hill. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Fredric March, Albert Schweitzer, and Burgess Meredith
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 22, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hill & Anderson Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert Schweitzer about?
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 ...
Who directed Albert Schweitzer?
Albert Schweitzer was directed by Jerome Hill.
How long is Albert Schweitzer?
Albert Schweitzer has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was Albert Schweitzer released?
Albert Schweitzer was released on November 22, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Albert Schweitzer?
The main cast of Albert Schweitzer includes Fredric March, Albert Schweitzer, Burgess Meredith, Phillip Eckert, Adele Woytt.