The Fight: Science Against Cancer

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The Fight: Science Against Cancer
Directed by
Produced byGuy Glover
Production
companies
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada (Canada)
International Film Bureau (United States)[1]
Release date
  • 1950 (1950)
Running time
21 minutes
CountriesCanada
United States
LanguageEnglish

The Fight: Science Against Cancer is a 1950 Canadian-American short documentary film directed by . It was produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Association of American Medical Colleges for the National Cancer Institute and the Department of National Health and Welfare, Canada.[2] The Fight is a shortened version of The Challenge: Science Against Cancer.[1] It covers the topic of cancer using animation.

It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Film Clips". Film News. Vol. 14, no. 6. 1954. pp. 16–17. ISSN 8750-068X – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Medical Film News". Film News. Vol. 10, no. 5. February 1950. pp. 12–13. ISSN 8750-068X – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "The 23rd Academy Awards (1951) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  4. ^ "NY Times: The Fight: Science Against Cancer". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2008. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2008.

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