The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
Academy Award for Best Story (Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney)Award nominations: Academy Award for Best PictureAward details: (details at IMDb)
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The Story of Louis Pasteur is a 1936 American biographical film. It starred Paul Muni as the renowned scientist who developed major advances in microbiology which revolutionized agriculture and medicine. It was written by Pierre Collings and Sheridan Gibney, and Edward Chodorov, and directed by William Dieterle. Muni won an Academy Award for Best Actor, while Collings and Gibney won for Best Screenplay and Best Story. The film was nominated for Best Picture.