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Title:

Jim Allison : breakthrough / Dada Films, Submarine and Uncommon Productions presents ; produced by Jennifer Pearce ; written, produced and directed by Bill Haney.

Edition:

[DVD-R version]

Publisher:

War We Can Win LLC,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Cancer--Immunotherapy.
Allison, Jim.
Scientists--United States.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Pearce, Jennifer, film producer.
Haney, William M., film director. film producer, film director.
Harrelson, Woody, narrator.
Talbot, Graham, cinematographer.
Talbot, Nelson, cinematographer.
Rhodes, Peter (Film editor), film editor.
Orton, Mark, composer (expression)
Raphael, Mickey, composer (expression)
Uncommon Productions, production company.
Dada Films (Firm), distributor.
Giant Pictures (Firm), distributor.

Notes:

This is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Title from disc menu. Narrated by Woody Harrelson.

Summary:

Today, Jim Allison is a name to be reckoned with throughout the scientific world, holding a 2018 Nobel Prize for discovering the role of the immune system in defeating cancer. But for decades, he waged a lonely war against the skepticism of the medical establishment and the resistance of Big Pharma. This is the astounding true story of one warm-hearted, stubborn man's visionary quest to find a cure for cancer.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1137340112

UPC:

810017888122

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)