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HILLEMAN – A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children

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"The greatest scientist of the 20th century and no one knows his name."

A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children tells the inspiring story of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, a man with a singular, unwavering focus — to eliminate the diseases of children. From his poverty-stricken youth on the plains of Montana, he came to prevent pandemic flu, develop the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and invent the first-ever vaccine against human cancer.

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Maurice Hilleman

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Anthony Fauci

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Morgan Spector

Narrator

Baruch Blumberg

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Joseph Flatley

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Louis Galambos

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Robert Gallo

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Lorraine Hilleman

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Jeryl Hilleman

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Kirsten Hilleman

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Menga Huffman

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Samuel L. Katz

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Adel Mahmoud

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Paul Offit

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David Oshinsky

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Stanley Plotkin

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P. Roy Vagelos

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Donald Rayne Mitchell

Director

Paul Offit

Executive Producer

Donald Rayne Mitchell

Executive Producer

Gloria Lewis

Executive Producer

Wendell Hanes

Music

Glen Gabriel

Sound

Nathan Padgett

Sound

Judy Aley

Archival Footage Coordinator

Stacey Roberts

Unit Production Manager

Anthony Werhun

Production Manager

Carol Flaisher

Unit Production Manager

Tricia Pompilio

Production Coordinator

Paul Van Haute

Additional Photography

Bill Burke

Additional Photography

Chong K. Pak

Additional Photography

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