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.
Road to the Stars
Documentary, Science Fiction
5.8
Carré rouge sur fond noir
Documentary
7.0
Les Nordiques, Notre Équipe
Documentary
0.0
When We Were Kings
Documentary, TV Movie, History, Music
7.7
The Way Home
Documentary
5.0
Another World
Documentary
7.2
FAT: A Documentary
Documentary
6.2
A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy
History, Documentary
9.0
Intelligent Trees
Documentary
7.6
Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness
Documentary
6.8
El brigadista
Drama, War, History
6.2
Memory Books
Documentary
0.0
Viva El Vedado
Documentary
0.0
100 Years of Wrigley Field
Documentary
0.0
Ottoman Empire: The War Machine
Documentary
8.5
Super Size Me
Documentary
6.7
Keşif
Action, Fantasy, War, History
6.2
Sun City
Documentary
0.0
Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible
Music, Documentary
0.0
TGV, la réussite française
Documentary, TV Movie
0.0