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The Seesaw and the Shoes
Release Date:May 5, 1945
Running Time:11 min
Genres:Drama, History, Documentary
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Cast
Top billed cast (via TMDB).
Synopsis
This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.
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