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The Polio Crusade
A time when Americans banded together to conquer a terrible disease
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.
- Original title
- The Polio Crusade
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
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- Revenue
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Amazon Video
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
Amazon Video
Linda Hunt
Self - Narrator (voice)
Judy Garland
Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
Mickey Rooney
Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
No crew information available.
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