Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

His own intimate, revealing life story!

November 22, 195781 min5.6EN
DocumentaryHistory

This biographical docudrama traces the life of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, from his birth in Alsace, up to the age of 30 when he made the decision to go to French Equatorial Africa and build his jungle hospital. The latter half of the film encompasses a full day in the hospital-village, following the octogenarian Samaritan in his daily rounds.

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Cast

Fredric March
Fredric MarchAlbert Schweitzer (voice)
Albert Schweitzer
Albert SchweitzerSelf (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith
Burgess MeredithNarrator (voice)
Phillip Eckert
Phillip EckertYoung Albert Schweitzer
Adele Woytt
Adele WoyttAlbert Schweitzer's Mother
Helene Schweitzer
Helene SchweitzerSelf