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The Seesaw and the Shoes

The Seesaw and the Shoes Poster

Released: 1945-05-05

Runtime: 11 minutes

Overview

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.

Genres

  • Drama
  • Documentary
  • History

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (US)

Additional Information

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Popularity: 0.3256

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Status: Released

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IMDb: tt0130249