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.
The Seesaw and the Shoes (1945) is a drama, documentary and history movie produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in United States of America. It was directed by Douglas Foster and written by Rosemary Foster. On screen you will see John Nesbitt, Arthur Space, Helen Dickson, Feodor Chaliapin Jr. and Sheldon Jett. With a runtime of 11m, the film averages 6.5/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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