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Stairway to Light (1945)

John Nesbitt's Passing Parade

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 10M

Director : Sammy Lee
Writer : Rosemary Foster

Synopsis

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane treatment of the mentally ill.

Actors

John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Dewey Robinson
Dewey Robinson
Head Keeper (uncredited)
Gene Roth
Gene Roth
Hector Chevigny (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Harry Wilson
Keeper Hosing Down Patient (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer
Wolfgang Zilzer
Dr. Philippe Pinel (uncredited)

Crews

Sammy Lee
Sammy Lee
Director
John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Story
Rosemary Foster
Rosemary Foster
Screenplay
Herbert Moulton
Herbert Moulton
Producer
Max Terr
Max Terr
Music
Charles Salerno Jr.
Charles Salerno Jr.
Director of Photography
Harry Komer
Harry Komer
Editor
Richard Duce
Richard Duce
Art Direction
Albert Glasser
Albert Glasser
Orchestrator

Posters and backgrounds

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