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The Story of Life

9.0194859mMovieDocumentaryDrama

Focuses on frank discussions regarding human reproduction, the "facts of life," and the appreciation of modern medical science in the post-war era.

DirectorHoward Bretherton
WriterWilliam A. Lawrence
ProducersWilliam D. Bacon·Nathan Cy Braunstein

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Howard Bretherton

JCJoseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
WMWanda McKay
Wanda McKay
JP
John Parker
HAHy Averback
Hy Averback
SB
Sam Balter
RL
Robert Leaver

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