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American Experience: The Polio Crusade

American Experience: The Polio Crusade
  • Release 07/04/2009
  • Film and TV Genre Special Interest-Documentary
  • Media Format DVD
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Price: USD $20.10

Product Notes

Based in part on David Oshinsky's Pulitzer Prize-winning book Polio: An American Story this one-hour film chronicles a decades-long crusade fueled by the bold leadership of a single philanthropy and it's innovative public relations campaign and features a bitter battle between two scientists and the breakthrough of a forgotten woman researcher.

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Title: American Experience: The Polio Crusade
Genre: Special Interest-Documentary
Starring: Linda Hunt, Julius Younger
Director: Sarah Colt
Studio: PBS (Direct)
Release Date: 07/04/2009
Media Format: DVD
Rated: NR
UPC: 841887010399
Run Time: 60 minutes

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