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HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children (2016)

The greatest scientist of the 20th century and no one knows his name.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 6M

Director : Donald Rayne Mitchell

Synopsis

A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children tells the inspiring story of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, a man with a singular, unwavering focus — to eliminate the diseases of children. From his poverty-stricken youth on the plains of Montana, he came to prevent pandemic flu, develop the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and invent the first-ever vaccine against human cancer.

Actors

Maurice Hilleman
Maurice Hilleman
Himself
Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci
Himself
Morgan Spector
Morgan Spector
Narrator
Baruch Blumberg
Baruch Blumberg
Himself
Joseph Flatley
Joseph Flatley
Himself
Louis Galambos
Louis Galambos
Himself
Robert Gallo
Robert Gallo
Himself
Lorraine Hilleman
Lorraine Hilleman
Herself
Jeryl Hilleman
Jeryl Hilleman
Herself
Kirsten Hilleman
Kirsten Hilleman
Herself
Menga Huffman
Menga Huffman
Herself
Samuel L. Katz
Samuel L. Katz
Himself
Adel Mahmoud
Adel Mahmoud
Himself
Paul Offit
Paul Offit
Himself
David Oshinsky
David Oshinsky
Himself
Stanley Plotkin
Stanley Plotkin
Himself
P. Roy Vagelos
P. Roy Vagelos
Himself

Crews

Donald Rayne Mitchell
Donald Rayne Mitchell
Director
Paul Offit
Paul Offit
Executive Producer
Donald Rayne Mitchell
Donald Rayne Mitchell
Executive Producer
Gloria Lewis
Gloria Lewis
Executive Producer
Wendell Hanes
Wendell Hanes
Music
Glen Gabriel
Glen Gabriel
Sound
Nathan Padgett
Nathan Padgett
Sound
Judy Aley
Judy Aley
Archival Footage Coordinator
Stacey Roberts
Stacey Roberts
Unit Production Manager
Anthony Werhun
Anthony Werhun
Production Manager
Carol Flaisher
Carol Flaisher
Unit Production Manager
Tricia Pompilio
Tricia Pompilio
Production Coordinator
Paul Van Haute
Paul Van Haute
Additional Photography
Bill Burke
Bill Burke
Additional Photography
Chong K. Pak
Chong K. Pak
Additional Photography

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HILLEMAN - Trailer

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