Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet is a 1940 American biographical film starring Edward G. Robinson and directed by William Dieterle, based on the true story of the German doctor and scientist Dr. Paul Ehrlich. The film was released by Warner Bros., with some controversy over raising the subject of syphilis in a major studio release. It was nominated for an Oscar for its original screenplay (by Norman Burnstine, Heinz Herald and John Huston), but lost to The Great McGinty.
| Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | |
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1940 Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by | William Dieterle |
| Written by | Norman Burnstine Heinz Herald John Huston |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis Jack L. Warner Wolfgang Reinhardt (executive producer) |
| Starring | Edward G. Robinson Ruth Gordon Otto Kruger Donald Crisp |
| Cinematography | James Wong Howe |
| Edited by | Warren Low |
| Music by | Max Steiner |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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