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One Against the World

1939 · Fred Zinnemann · 11 min

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This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneering of surgical practices.

Jonathan HaleDr. Ephraim McDowell JJohn NesbittNarrator (voice)

Harold GoodwinTom Crawford (uncredited)

Claire McDowellJane Todd Crawford (uncredited)

Charles MiddletonMr. Crumley (uncredited)

Dick RichSol Rakes (uncredited)

Cast

Jonathan HaleDr. Ephraim McDowell JJohn NesbittNarrator (voice)

Harold GoodwinTom Crawford (uncredited)

Claire McDowellJane Todd Crawford (uncredited)

Charles MiddletonMr. Crumley (uncredited)

Dick RichSol Rakes (uncredited)

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