You Are There The First Major Use of Penicillin (April 1, 1943) (Season 3, Episode 40)
TV Episode | Drama, History

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You Are There

The First Major Use of Penicillin (April 1, 1943) (Season 3, Episode 40)

TV Episode | Drama, History

April 1, 1943. Walter Cronkite and his newsmen stand by at the Army's Bushnell General Hospital in Brigham, Utah, as over 200 men, burned in battles in the South Pacific, are injected with Penicillin. They also conduct an interview in ...See moreApril 1, 1943. Walter Cronkite and his newsmen stand by at the Army's Bushnell General Hospital in Brigham, Utah, as over 200 men, burned in battles in the South Pacific, are injected with Penicillin. They also conduct an interview in London with Sir Alexander Fleming, winner of the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the Penicillin mold. See less

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Name	Known for
John Alvin Actor Actor See fewer	Somewhere in Time (1980)
Barry Atwater Dr. Frank Queen Dr. Frank Queen See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Cyril Delevanti Dr. Fleming Dr. Fleming See fewer	Soylent Green (1973)
Forrest Lewis Dr. Chester Keefer Dr. Chester Keefer See fewer	All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Robert F. Simon Dr. Howard Florey Dr. Howard Florey See fewer	Operation Petticoat (1959)