HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children
2016, English. Directed by Donald Rayne Mitchell.
The greatest scientist of the 20th century and no one knows his name.
A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children tells the inspiring story of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, a man with a singular, unwavering focus — to eliminate the diseases of children. From his poverty-stricken youth on the plains of Montana, he came to prevent pandemic flu, develop the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and invent the first-ever vaccine against human cancer.
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- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
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- Released
- 18 June 2016
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1.2M
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Who directed HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children?
HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children (2016) was directed by Donald Rayne Mitchell and stars Maurice Hilleman, Anthony Fauci, Morgan Spector.