Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
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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Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 3, 2006
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
TV Movie, Documentary, Drama
Original Title
Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
Director
Gordon Glenn
Description
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.
