Albert Schweitzer

Jerome Hill
1957-11-22

His own intimate, revealing life story!
5.6
102 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Fredric March Albert Schweitzer (voice) Unowned
Albert Schweitzer Self (archive footage) Unowned
Burgess Meredith Narrator (voice) Unowned
Phillip Eckert Young Albert Schweitzer Unowned
Adele Woytt Albert Schweitzer's Mother Unowned
Helene Schweitzer Self Unowned