Name: The Seesaw and the Shoes
Genre: Drama, Documentary, History
Released: 05 May 1945
Rating: 0.00
Cast: John Nesbitt, Arthur Space, Helen Dickson, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., Sheldon Jett

Overview

This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.

Year 1945

Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director Douglas Foster

Crew Rosemary Foster (Writer), Douglas Foster (Director)

Popularity 0

Language English