Albert Schweitzer (1957)

Albert Schweitzer (1957)

His own intimate, revealing life story! 1957-11-22 France, United States of America 102 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Fredric March is Albert Schweitzer (voice)
Albert Schweitzer (voice)
Albert Schweitzer is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Phillip Eckert is Young Albert Schweitzer
Young Albert Schweitzer
Adele Woytt is Albert Schweitzer's Mother
Albert Schweitzer's Mother