The Polio Crusade
Release Date: 2009-02-02
Overview: The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scientists raced to eradicate this dreaded disease. Based in part on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book Polio: An American Story by David Oshinsky, Features interviews with historians, scientists, polio survivors, and the only surviving scientist from the core research team that developed the Salk vaccine, Julius Youngner.
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Cast
Linda Hunt
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Larry Becker
as Self
Kathryn Black
as Self
Betty Cook Brown
as Self
Anne B. Crockett-Stark
as Self
Crew
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Sarah Colt - Writer
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Randall MacLowry - Editor
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John Kusiak - Music
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Sarah Colt - Director
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Amy R. Strong - Art Direction
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