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Something the Lord Made
(Drama) Something the Lord Made tells the emotional true story of two men who defied the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on "blue babies," Dr. Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) and lab technician Vivien Thomas (Mos Def) form an impressive team. As Blalock and Thomas invent a new field of medicine, saving thousands of lives in the process, social pressures threaten...
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something the lord made (DVD)
Based on a true story, SOMETHING THE LORD MADE tells the absorbing tale of two doctors who bucked tradition and racial prejudice to revolutionize the medical world. The American south in the 1940s could be a fearsome place for anyone attempting to ply a well-meaning trade, as it was riddled with strictly-enforced racial boundaries. The two men in question--Dr. Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) and African-American lab technician Vivien Thomas (Mos Def)--work fastidiously on a new technique for helping...
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The emotional true story of two men who defied the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution. Working in the 1940s baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on 'blue babies'. As the men invent a new field of medicine, social pressures threaten to tear them apart.
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Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hetzel
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Set in Baltimore of the 1940s, tells the story of Dr. Alfred Blalok and lab tech Vivien Thomas who defy strictly enforced racial boundries to develop heart surgery techniques to help babies.
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Creator: David Madden (Producer), Eric Hetzel (Producer), Irving Sorkin (Producer), Julian Krainin (Producer), Mike Drake (Producer), Peter Silverman (Writer), Robert Caswell (Writer)
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