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Synopsis

That They May Live introduces us to Dr. Chevalier Jackson, portrayed by Robert Young, during a critical moment in his early medical career. The narrative begins with a frantic mother whose child has swallowed an open safety pin, leading to a desperate plea for help from local doctors. The situation is dire, as the medical professionals are aware that retrieving the pin is nearly impossible, and the child's life hangs in the balance.

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Cavalcade of America, Episode 492

That They May Live

Monday, October 7, 1946 · 29:44

Cavalcade of America, Episode 492

That They May Live

Monday, October 7, 1946 · 29:44

Summary

In That They May Live, Dr. Chevalier Jackson faces a dire situation when a child swallows an open safety pin, prompting a desperate search for a solution to save the boy's life. The stakes rise as Jackson's determination to innovate in medicine is tested against the limitations of his time.

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