The Seesaw and the Shoes

The Seesaw and the Shoes

Release date : May 5, 1945
Runtime : 11m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Douglas Foster /
Writers : Rosemary Foster /
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer /
May 5, 1945 11m United States of America Drama English More
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This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.
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John Nesbitt
Narrator
Arthur Space
Charles Goodyear (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Bit Part (uncredited)
Sheldon Jett
One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)

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  • title:The Seesaw and the Shoes
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1945
  • Runtime:11m
  • Genres: Drama · Documentary · History ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Douglas Foster /
  • Writers: Rosemary Foster ·
  • Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ·
  • Overview:This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.
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