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Microbes and Men

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4: Certain Death by BRUCE NORMAN with On 6 July 1885 young Joseph Meister was brought to Pasteur's laboratory. He had been savaged by a rabid dog and bitten 14 times. Death from rabies seemed certain, unless Pasteur would treat him with an untried and possibly lethal vaccine.
Music composed by DUDLEY SIMPSON Film editor CLARE DOUGLAS Producer PETER GOODCHILD Director SIMON LANGTON
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Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Norman
Unknown:
Joseph Meister
Composed By:
Dudley Simpson
Editor:
Clare Douglas
Producer:
Peter Goodchild
Director:
Simon Langton
Louis Pasteur:
Arthur Lowe
Emile Roux:
Charles Kay
Loir:
Keith Drinkel
Metchnikoff:
Jacob Witkin
Peter:
Aubrey Richards
Grancher:
John Normington
Vulpian:
Geoffrey Lumsden
Virchow:
Frank Gatliff
Olga Metchnikoff:
Susan Tebbs
Viala:
David Troughton
Brouardel:
Bill Gavin
Mme Pelletier:
Elaine Baillie
Louise Pelletier:
Nicola Cave
Mme Meister:
Delia Paton
Joseph Meister:
Clive Florentine
Vone:
Ivor Roberts
Clemenceau:
Neville Barber
Children's doctor:
Robert Arnold
Reveillac:
Peter Schofield

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