Anaesthesia (1938)

7.0/10 10 min Documentary Drama History

Overview

An examination of the history of anesthesia, from ancient Egyptian times to contemporary times.

Cast

Pete Smith

Narrator

Eddie Gribbon

English Dentist (uncredited)

Eugene Jackson

Colored Boy 1839 (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Minor Role (uncredited)

Alberto Morin

Egyptian Patient (uncredited)

Tom Rutherford

Humphrey Davy (uncredited)

Walter Soderling

James Venable 1843 (uncredited)

Will Stanton

Dental Patient (uncredited)

Phillip Terry

P.A. Wilhite (uncredited)

Beverly Wills

Little Girl (uncredited)

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