
The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scientists raced to eradicate this dreaded disease. Based in part on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book Polio: An American Story by David Oshinsky, Features interviews with historians, scientists, polio survivors, and the only surviving scientist from the core research team that developed the Salk vaccine, Julius Youngner.

Linda Hunt
Self - Narrator (voice)

Larry Becker
Self

Kathryn Black
Self

Betty Cook Brown
Self


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February 2, 2009
55m
0.0
Sarah Colt
Sarah Colt
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GBH
US
Sarah Colt Productions
N/A

Anne B. Crockett-Stark
Self

John M. Johnson
Self

Samuel L. Katz
Self

Paul A. Offit
Self

David M. Oshinsky
Self

Eleanor Sage
Self
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