The Seesaw and the Shoes
Movie| Title | The Seesaw and the Shoes |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | May 5, 1945 |
| Genre | Drama, Documentary, History |
| Director | Douglas Foster |
| Production country | United States of America |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Run time | 11 min. |
This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.
