Stairway to Light (1945)
• November 3rd, 1945 • 0h 10min
Drama, History
Overview
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane treatment of the mentally ill.
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