Arrowsmith

HE FOUGHT FOR MAN... and lost a woman!

6.6/1019311h 48mReleased

Drama

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

Released: Dec 7, 1931

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Ronald Colman

Dr. Martin Arrowsmith

Helen Hayes

Leora Tozer Arrowsmith

Richard Bennett

Gustav Sondelius

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