Film
Stairway to Light
1945 · 10m · Drama · History · Documentary
John Nesbitt's Passing Parade
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Overview
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.
Cast
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
- Sammy LeeDirector
- Rosemary FosterScreenplay
- John NesbittStory
- Herbert MoultonProducer
- Charles Salerno Jr.Director of Photography
- Harry KomerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 3, 1945
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, History, Documentary
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