The Fight: Science Against Cancer

The Fight: Science Against Cancer

1950
21m
5.8

5.8/10

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Overview

This Oscar-nominated short explores the genesis of cancerous cells and the mid-20th century state of research into the fight against cancer. The film questions the differences between normal cell growth in the human body and the subversive growth of cancerous cells. Cures have been found for a succession of once invincible diseases, but cancer still presented an enigma at the time of the making of this film—and continues to do so today. The collaboration of a global network of scientists is portrayed in the film, as they painstakingly following every clue that may lead to an eventual solution.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Production Countries
Canada
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1950
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0042460
Website Visit Site

Cast

Key Crew

Maurice Constant
Writer
Guy Glover
Producer
Morten Parker
Director

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