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The Seesaw and the Shoes

The Seesaw and the Shoes

Documentary 1945 · 11m ·

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This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.

Cast

5 people
John Nesbitt Narrator
Arthur Space Charles Goodyear (uncredited)
H Helen Dickson One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)
Feodor Chaliapin Jr. Bit Part (uncredited)
S Sheldon Jett One of Goodyear's Guests (uncredited)

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