2016· 66 min
HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children
The greatest scientist of the 20th century and no one knows his name.
Documentary
8.0 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Donald Rayne Mitchell
Cast: Maurice Hilleman, Anthony Fauci, Morgan Spector, Baruch Blumberg, Joseph Flatley
