Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
03/08/2006
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.
TV Movie
Documentary
Drama
Movie Information
Jasper Bagg
as Ernst Chain
Brett Climo
as Norman Heatley
Daniela Farinacci
as Margaret Jennings
Peter Flaherty
as Benson
Lew Luton
as Alexander Fleming
Nikolai Nikolaeff
as James Kent
Fred Whitlock
as Howard Florey
Daryl Wilkinson
as Edward Mellanby
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