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Stairway to Light (1945)

Directed by Sammy Lee

“John Nesbitt's Passing Parade”

Drama, History, Documentary · 10m

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane treatment of the mentally ill.

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Cast

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John Nesbitt Narrator (voice) Dewey Robinson Head Keeper (uncredited) Gene Roth Hector Chevigny (uncredited) Harry Wilson Keeper Hosing Down Patient (uncredited) Wolfgang Zilzer Dr. Philippe Pinel (uncredited)

Crew

Director
Sammy Lee
Screenplay
Rosemary Foster
Director of Photography
Charles Salerno Jr.
Editor
Harry Komer
Producer
Herbert Moulton

Details

Release date
1945-11-03
Runtime
10m
Genres
Drama, History, Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer