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1940HEALTH & FITNESS
With EDWARD G. ROBINSON as PAUL EHRLICH.

VICTORIES OVER DISEASE WITH THE HELP OF CHEMICALS. GERMAN BACTERIOLOGIST, PIONEER IN FIGHTING DISEASE. DEVELOPED THE SIDE CHAIN THEORY OF IMMUNITY, CHEMOTHERAPY USING "606", THE SO CALLED MAGIC BULLET KNOWN AS SALVARSAN, OR ORGANIC ARSENIC TO TREAT SYPHILIS. LOOKING FOR THE CURE OF VENEREAL DISEASE. VD.

TURN OF THE CENTURY SCIENTIST IN HIS LAB. FEMALE ASSISTANT. MAN COMES IN AND PICKS PAPER UP OFF FLOOR. SCIENCE COMMITTEE COMES IN. HANDING OUT CIGARS. ASKS QUESTIONS. FINDING CURE FOR DISEASE. WOMAN BLOWS HER NOSE. MEN LOOK INTO MICROSCOPE. GERMS. DR. KRAUSSE. TEST TUBES. RABBIT IS INJECTED WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASES. ORIENTAL LAB ASSISTANT. GUINEA PIGS IN CAGE. LAB ANIMALS. READING & THINKING COMMITTEE UPSET ABOUT THE ORIENTAL MAN. YELLS FOR ASSISTANTS. READS REPORT ABOUT THE CAUSE OF SYPHILIS BEING DISCOVERED. OLD FASHIONED MICROSCOPE. MICROSCOPIC GERMS, PARTICLES. MAGICAL MOMENT IN SCIENCE. MICE RUNNING AROUND GLASS BOXES. DRAWS ON FLOOR WITH CHALK. MAKES GRAPH. WORKING HARD ON THE EFFECT OF POISONOUS CELLS ON THE BODY. MONTAGE OF CHARTS & SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS. BOTTLES OF CHEMICALS. COMMITTEE HOLDS MEETING ON THE BUDGET OF PROF.
EHRLICH'S EXPERIMENTS. FUNDING CUT.
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FANCY DINNER PARTY. LONG TABLE. CANDELABRA. WHEN DOCTOR MENTIONS SYPHILIS, DRAMATIC TURNING OF HEADS AND CU OF PEOPLE'S UPSET FACES. DRAWS ON TABLE CLOTH TO SHOW IDEA OF HIS THEORY. WRITING OUT CHECK. SPEYER. MONTAGE OF EXPERIMENTS. TEST NOTES. FAILURE. HUNDREDS OF TEST BOTTLES. JUMPS OUT OF BED. CHIMP HANGS IN CAGE. TEST 606. ASKS FOR HUMAN VOLUNTEERS. BLIND MAN WITH CANE. RUSH OF MEN WITH SYPHILIS WANT TO BE TESTED. CRIPPLED. DOCTOR EXAMINES MEN. LOOKS AT MAN'S EYES. WEIRD LIGHT. BLURRY. BLIND MAN'S POV. FACE IN SHADOW. LIGHT SLOWLY COMES TO HIS FACE AS HE REGAINS HIS SIGHT. LOOK OF SURPRISE. MAN CRIES. IN HOSPITAL BED. CURED. RHINE CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES. ASSEMBLY LINE OF CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE. MAKING AND PACKING MEDICINE. ADDRESSED TO HOSPITALS. DOCTOR PASSES OUT. FAINTS. THEY LOOSEN HIS COLLAR AND GIVE HIM GLASS OF WATER. SICK IN BED. PEOPLE COME TO VISIT. DIES AFTER DRAMATIC SPEECH.

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DOCTOR, SCIENTIST WORKS IN LAB (EDWARD G.ROBINSON), HOLDS TEST TUBE OVER FLAME, FEMALE ASSISTANT TAKES NOTES, 19 CENTURY SETTING, BUTLER ENTERS AND CLEANS UP
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GROUP OF MEN VISIT THE SCIENTIST, THEY SHAKE HANDS AND HE HANDS OUT CIGARS
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WOMAN ASSISTANT BLOWS HER NOSE LOUDLY
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DOCTOR SHOW VISITORS HIS WORK, THEY LOOK IN MICROSCOPE
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VIEW THROUGH MICROSCOPE OF SQUIRMING BACTERIA
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DOCTOR TALKS ABOUT HIS WORK, TALKS ABOUT MAGIC BULLET, CUT TO WOMAN BLOWING NOSE
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SCIENTIST IN LAB COAT SHOWS MEN AROUND THE LAB, EXPERIMENTING ON RABBITS, INJECTING THEM WITH DISEASE
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ASIAN DOCTOR MEETS THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE IN LAB, HE PUTS A GUINEA PIG BACK IN CAGE, NAMES THE ANIMALS
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MS OF SCIENTIST/DOCTOR READING AT DESK, THINKING, INTERRUPTED BY COMMITTEE, THEY ARE UPSET BY ORIENTAL ASSISTANT, "...WHEN A MAN OF PURE GERMAN BLOOD COULD FILL HIS PLACE" RACISM.
THEY ARGUE ABOUT FUNDING AND RACISM SCIENTIST THROWS THEM OUT. HE PACES AND COMPLAINS TO SECRETARY
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SCIENTIST IS FASCINATED BY PAPER ON DESK, "CAUSE OF SYPHILIS", SITS AND READS WHILE SMOKING CIGAR, GETS EXCITED AND CALLS IN HIS ASSISTANTS
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CU OF PAPER "CAUSE OF SYPHILIS DISCOVERED"
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19TH CENTURY LEAD SCIENTIST ADDRESSES HIS ASSISTANTS IN LAB COATS, READS FROM PAPER ABOUT SYPHILIS, THEY TALK ABOUT FINDING A CURE
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DOCTOR LOOKS THROUGH LARGE MICROSCOPE
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VIEW THROUGH MICROSCOPE, SYPHILIS VIRUS
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SCIENTISTS DISCUSS USING ARSENIC TO KILL VIRUS, TIGHT DRAMATIC SHOTS OF SCIENTISTS
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ASIAN DOCTOR SHOW DOCTORS LAB WITH MICE IN GLASS CAGES, SCIENTIST DRAWS ON FLOOR WITH CHALK
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SCIENTIFIC MONTAGE: SCIENTIST WRITES REPORT, MAKES GRAPH SHOWING THE EFFECT ON THE MICROBE AND THE BODY, WORKS IN LAB, USES VIALS AND TEST TUBES,SCALES MAKES SOLUTIONS
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BUSINESS GROUP MEETS AROUND TABLE, SMOKES CIGARS AND TALKS ABOUT EXPENSES FOR SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE AND VOTE TO CLOSE LAB
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GERMAN TELEGRAPH TO PROFESSOR PAUL EHRLICH, CUTTING FUNDING
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MS OF SCIENTIST (EDWARD G. ROBINSON), CUT TO FEMALE SECRETARY, THEY DISCUSS FINDING MONEY
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OLD RICH WOMAN WITH SILVER TEA SET POURS TEA, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE DONATION
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VICTORIAN ERA, 1800S, 19TH CENTURY DINNER PARTY WITH LONG TABLE AND SILVER CANDELABRAS, WEALTHY ENTERTAINMENT. RICH PEOPLE. BANQUET. FANCY FEAST. RICH PEOPLE'S PARTY. UPPER CRUST.
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DOCTOR MENTIONS SYPHILISAND THERE IS A DRAMATIC TURNING OF HEADS AND CU OF PEOPLE'S UPSET FACES
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DOCTOR TALKS ABOUT HIS WORK TO CURE SYPHILIS, HE WRITES ON TABLE CLOTH TO SHOW HIS THEORIES
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CAMERA ZOOMS OUT FROM ELDERLY COUPLE TO SHOW LONG EMPTY DINNER TABLE, GUESTS HAVE LEFT
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WOMAN WRITES CHECK FOR TWO MILLION MARKS
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MEDICAL MONTAGE: EXPERIMENTS, TEST NOTES, FAILURES, DEAD LAB ANIMALS, MANY BOTTLE OF SERUMS, SCIENTITST FALLS ASLEEP AS POTION BOILS OVER, HUNDREDS OF BOTTLES
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CHIMPANZE HANGS FROM BAR IN CAGE, HEALTHY ANIMAL, ASIAN DOCTOR SHOWS SCIENTIST
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SCIENTIST TALKS ABOUT THE LONG ROAD TO SUCCESS AND TELLS HIS STAFF HOW PROUD HE IS, THEY DISCUSS TESTING THE WORK ON HUMANS
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TITLE CARD ABOUT THE TESTING OF HUMANS WITH THE DRUG 606
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DOCTOR ADDRESSES A LARGE GROUP OF MEN, BLIND MAN GETS UP TO VOLUNTEER TO BE PART OF THE EXPERIMENT, MANY VOLUNTEERS LINE UP
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DOCTOR EXAMINES DISABLED MEN WITH SYPHILIS, BLIND MEN
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MAN LIES IN BED, FACE IN SHADOW, CUT TO ABSTRACT LIGHT, HOSPITAL PATIENT OPENS EYES IN SURPRISE, IMAGES COMES INTO FOCUS, LESS AND LESS BLURRY, IT'S A MIRACLE, HE THANKS DOCTOR
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FACTORY SIGN, RHINE CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES,FADES TO FACOTRY INTERIOR, MONTAGE OF TURN OF THE 20 TH CENTURY DRUG MANUFACTURING, MEN AND WOMEN AT WORK, ASSEMBLY LINE FOR MEDICINE, CRATES SHIPPED TO HOSPITALS ALL OVER THE WORLD
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DOCTOR (EDWARD G. ROBINSON) TALKS ABOUT COMPANY AND QUALITY AND FAINTS IN LAB, WIFE LOSSENS HIS COLLAR AND GIVES HIM WATER
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLE "DR. EHRLICH REPORTED ILL"
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DOCTOR IN HIS SICK BED, VISITED BY MANY COLLEAGUES, HE TALKS ABOUT HIS WORK FROM HIS DEATH BED AND DISEASES OF THE SOUL AS WELL AS THE BODY, PREDICTS EPIDEMICS OF GREED AND HATE "WE MUST NEVER STOP FIGHTING"
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WIFE PLAYS PIANO AS DOCTOR DIES, VISITORS LEAVE WITH HEADS BOWED
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TITLE CARD ABOUT THE CURING OF DISEASES BY CHEMICAL THERAPY
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