THE MAN WHO BEAT DEATH

Story of tennis player Billy Talbert's life-long battle against diabetes. The drama takes place at the scene of his tennis match in Forest Hills with Pancho Gonzales. Flashbacks show Talbert's life to the moment of this contest. Incidents include some of his life in adjusting to the incurable disease from the time when he was nine years old.
Complete catalog record
Series: Readers Digest series
Source: Post
Interest level: jh-sh-ad
Price: $125, rent $8
Format: sd b&w

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Sources

  1. Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record