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Yellow Jack (1938)

NR · 1938-05-19 · 1h 23m · EN
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The Kiss that carries Danger!

A fairly accurate historical account of Walter Reed's search for the cause of "Yellow Jack" or Yellow Fever and those who risked their lives in the pursuit.

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George B. SeitzDirector

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Robert MontgomeryRobert MontgomeryJohn O'HaraVirginia BruceVirginia BruceFrances BlakeLewis StoneLewis StoneMaj. Walter ReedAndy DevineAndy DevineCharlie SpillHenry HullHenry HullDr. Jesse LazearCharles CoburnCharles CoburnDr. FinlayBuddy EbsenBuddy EbsenJellybeansHenry O'NeillHenry O'NeillGorgasJanet BeecherJanet BeecherMiss MacdadeWilliam HenryWilliam HenryBreenAlan CurtisAlan CurtisBrinkerhofSam LeveneSam LeveneBusch

Keywords

Scientific experimentMedical researchGuinea pigSelfless service

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Genre affinityDrama · War · MysteryTheme affinityScientific Experiment · Medical Research · Guinea PigMood preferenceRomanceNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShort

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Frequently asked questions about Yellow Jack

What is Yellow Jack about?

A fairly accurate historical account of Walter Reed's search for the cause of "Yellow Jack" or Yellow Fever and those who risked their lives in the pursuit.

How long is Yellow Jack?

Yellow Jack has a runtime of 83 minutes.