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Stairway to Light

Genres
Drama
History
Documentary
Rating
7.0
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1945-11-03
Runtime10 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice)

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Dewey Robinson

as Head Keeper (uncredited)

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Gene Roth

as Hector Chevigny (uncredited)

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Harry Wilson

as Keeper Hosing Down Patient (uncredited)

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Wolfgang Zilzer

as Dr. Philippe Pinel (uncredited)

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