The Quest
IMDb6.80
195836m
Overview
This short film is a re-enactment of the critical year in Dr. Frederick Banting's life when he discovered insulin for the treatment of diabetes at the University of Toronto. It depicts the odds against which he and his assistant, Charles Best, worked; the scepticism of other doctors and the final victory that gave thousands of diabetics hope for a healthier life.
Top-billed cast
- NNorman Ettlinger
- LLeo Ciceri
- DDennis Stanway
Crew
- Director
- Stanley Jackson
- Writer
- Leslie McFarlane
- Producer
- Nicholas Balla
- Production
- ONF | NFB
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Who directed The Quest?
The Quest was directed by Stanley Jackson.
When was The Quest released?
The Quest was released in 1958.
