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  • It Can't Be Done (1948)
  • Short | 11 min | Short, Drama
It Can't Be Done (1948)
Short | 11 min | Short, Drama

A trip through a Washington Hall of Fame recalls men whose great ideas were scorned in their day; includes footage from That Mothers Might Live, The Magic Alphabet, The Immortal Blacksmith, The Story of Dr. Jenner, and A Way in the Wilderness.
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Updated Jan 10, 1948

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Jan 10, 1948 (United States)

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5 cast members
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John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Matthew Boulton
Dr. Jenner (clip from 'The Story of Dr. Jenner') (archive footage) (uncredited) Dr. Jenner (clip from 'The Story of Dr. Jenner') (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen McNally
Dr. Christian Eijkman (clip from 'The Magic Alphabet') (archive footage) (uncredited) Dr. Christian Eijkman (clip from 'The Magic Alphabet') (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. Semmelweis (clip from: 'That Mothers Might Live') / Dr. Joseph Goldberger (clip from 'A Way in the Wilderness') (archive footage) (uncredited) Dr. Semmelweis (clip from: 'That Mothers Might Live') / Dr. Joseph Goldberger (clip from 'A Way in the Wilderness') (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Chill Wills
Tom Davenport (clip from 'The Immortal Blacksmith') (archive footage) (uncredited) Tom Davenport (clip from 'The Immortal Blacksmith') (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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