cure for cancer theme
A scientifically derived cure for cancer is featured.
Examples
Dr. Bradshaw sought an electricity-based cure for cancer in the film Indestructible Man (1956).
7 total · 2 major · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Dark Victory (1939) | major | Dr. Steele was conducting ground breaking medical research out of a shed in Vermont that held the long-term prospect of a cure for glioma brain tumors. |
| movie: Island of Terror (1966) | major | Dr. Lawrence Phillips was seeking a cure for cancer in a castle laboratory on a secluded island off the coast of Ireland. |
| movie: Death Watch (1980) | minor | Kathryn's doctor mentioned in passing how people no longer died from cancer. |
| movie: Indestructible Man (1956) | minor | Dr. Bradshaw was seeking a cure for cancer based on electricity. |
| movie: The Lathe of Heaven (1980) | minor | Haber had George dream up an end to cancer. |
| nightgallery1x02b | minor | William Fall used a special scalpel from his the medical bag to cure Charlie Peterson of cancer. |
| tz1959e3x32 | minor | An alien came to Earth bearing the chemical formula for a cancer vaccine as a gesture of goodwill on behalf of his people. |