Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet poster

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

NOT A GANGSTER PICTURE BUT ...a war on the deadliest public enemy of all!

6.6(34)19401h 43m2

German scientist Paul Ehrlich makes remarkable advancements in the field of medical diagnostics with his research in cellular staining with dyes. His work results in new knowledge about tuberculosis, but also leads to his contraction of the disease. Ehrlich travels to Egypt, where he investigates diphtheria and earns more accolades. Eventually, his research in treating diseases leads to the development of a 'magic bullet' treatment for syphilis.

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Language
English
  • biography
  • doctor
  • tuberculosis
  • medical breakthrough
  • syphilis
  • cure
  • virus
  • research laboratory
  • bacteria
  • diphtheria
  • laboratory accident
  • 1900s

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  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereNRMemphis, Tennessee8 Feb 1940
    • Theatrical (limited)New York City, New York23 Feb 1940
    • Theatrical2 Mar 1940
  • GermanyDE

    • TV30 Jan 1965

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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet was released on 23 February 1940.

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