The Seesaw and the Shoes

1945

11 min

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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.

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama, Documentary, History

Director

Douglas Foster

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

John Nesbitt

Arthur Space

Helen Dickson

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Sheldon Jett

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The Seesaw and the Shoes

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.

  • John Nesbitt

  • Arthur Space

  • Helen Dickson

  • Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

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