Something the Lord Made
2004 television film directed by Joseph Sargent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Something the Lord Made is a 2004 American made-for-television biographical drama film about the black cardiac pioneer Vivien Thomas (1910–1985) and his complex and volatile partnership with white surgeon Alfred Blalock (1899–1964), the "Blue Baby doctor" who pioneered modern heart surgery. Based on the National Magazine Award-winning Washingtonian magazine article "Like Something the Lord Made" by Katie McCabe,[1][2] the film was directed by Joseph Sargent and written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell.
2004 television film directed by Joseph Sargent
TV series or program
| Something the Lord Made | |
|---|---|
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| Written by | Peter Silverman Robert Caswell |
| Directed by | Joseph Sargent |
| Starring | Mos Def Alan Rickman Kyra Sedgwick Gabrielle Union Mary Stuart Masterson |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Robert W. Cort David Madden Eric Hetzel Julian Krainin Mike Drake |
| Cinematography | Donald M. Morgan |
| Editor | Michael Brown |
| Running time | 110 mins |
| Production companies | HBO Films Nina Saxon Film Design |
| Release | |
| Original network | HBO |
| Original release | May 30, 2004 (2004-05-30) |