The Philco Television Playhouse · SEASON 2
Semmelweis
Episode 39 · 1950-05-28

- Drama
Episode overview
Story of the great physician who saved millions of lives due to his discovery of the cause of childbed fever (puerperal fever) and eliminated its danger by prescribing the absolute sterlization of all instruments and the cleanliness of all persons coming in contact with the mother.
60 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. What Every Woman Knows1949-09-04
2. Pride's Castle1949-09-11
3. The Little Sister1949-09-18
4. The Lonely1949-09-25
5. The Queen Bee1949-10-02
6. Something's Got to Give1949-10-09
7. The Last Tycoon1949-10-16
8. Because of the Lockwoods1949-10-23
9. Damion's Daughter1949-10-30
10. The House of Seven Gables1949-11-06
11. The Promise1949-11-13
12. Medical Meeting1949-11-20
13. The Wonderful Mrs. Ingram1949-11-27
14. Mist on the Waters1949-12-04
15. The Beautiful Bequest1949-12-11
16. The Strange Christmas Dinner1949-12-18
17. In Beauty Like the Night1949-12-25
18. Little Boy Lost1950-01-01
19. Bethel Merriday1950-01-08
20. Murder at the Stork Club1950-01-15
21. The Marriages1950-01-22
22. Uncle Dynamite1950-01-29
23. The Sudden Guest1950-02-05
24. Ann Rutledge1950-02-12
25. A Letter to Mr. Priest1950-02-19
26. Hometown1950-02-26
27. The Life of Vincent Van Gogh1950-03-05
28. The Uncertain Molly Collicutt1950-03-12
29. The Trial of Steven Kent1950-03-19
30. The Second Oldest Profession1950-03-26
31. Nocturne1950-04-02
32. Dirty Eddie1950-04-09
33. The End is Known1950-04-16
34. The Man in the Black Hat1950-04-23
35. The American1950-04-30
36. The Feast1950-05-07
37. Brat Farrar1950-05-14
38. The Charmed Circle1950-05-21
39. Semmelweis1950-05-28
40. Sense and Sensibility1950-06-04
41. The Bump on Brannigan's Head1950-06-11
42. Anything Can Happen1950-06-18
43. Hear My Heart Speak1950-06-25
44. The Reluctant Landlord1950-07-02
45. The Tentacles1950-07-09