1950s · United States · documentary

Albert Schweitzer (1957)

Name: Albert Schweitzer
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1957
Duration: 106 min

Directed by Jerome Hill · 1 h 46 min

Year: 1957
Running time: 1 h 46 min
Countries: United States, France and Germany
Languages: English
Produced by: Jerome Hill

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About the film

Albert Schweitzer is a 1957 American biographical documentary about Albert Schweitzer directed by Jerome Hill. It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for 1958.

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Awards on record

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

The record

Title	Albert Schweitzer
Year	1957
Directed by	Jerome Hill
Runs	1 h 46 min
IMDb	tt0050109
Wikidata	Q371847

Source: Wikidata (CC0), read Fri Oct 16.

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Classic documentariesNo. 2045 of 2,921
American documentariesNo. 3489 of 3,742
German documentariesNo. 1224 of 1,295
French documentariesNo. 1118 of 1,212

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