
Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
Synopsis
This is the story of the invention of penicillin and the scientists behind the work. The main character, Howard Florey, races against time to create his magic bullet that will ultimately save the lives of thousands of soldiers during the second world war and win him the Nobel prize. It is a story of intrigue, suspense and bitter rivalry, set mainly in Oxford, England during World War II.
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- Director
- Gordon Glenn
- Screenplay & Story
- Gordon Glenn
- Original Title
- Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
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Gordon Glenn
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What is Penicillin: The Magic Bullet about?
This is the story of the invention of penicillin and the scientists behind the work. The main character, Howard Florey, races against time to create his magic bullet that will ultimately save the lives of thousands of soldiers during the second world war and win him the Nobel prize. It is a story of intrigue, suspense and bitter rivalry, set mainly in Oxford, England during World War II.
Who directed Penicillin: The Magic Bullet?
Penicillin: The Magic Bullet was directed by Gordon Glenn.
Who stars in Penicillin: The Magic Bullet?
The principal cast of Penicillin: The Magic Bullet includes Jasper Bagg, Brett Climo, Daniela Farinacci, Peter Flaherty, Lew Luton.
When was Penicillin: The Magic Bullet released and how long is it?
Penicillin: The Magic Bullet was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 52m.
