''Heart to Heart'' is a 1949 American

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documentary film A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional film, motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". Bill Nichols (film critic), Bil ...

about

heart disease Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels. CVD includes coronary artery diseases (CAD) such as angina and myocardial infarction (commonly known as a heart attack). Other CVDs include stroke, hea ...

directed by

Gunther von Fritsch Gunther von Fritsch (15 July 1906, Pula – 27 August 1988, Pasadena, California, Pasadena) was an American film director born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Biography Gunther von Fritsch was born 15 July 1906 in Pula. He studied in Paris, and ...

. It was nominated for an

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for Best Documentary Short.

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* 1949 films 1940s short documentary films 1949 documentary films American short documentary films Black-and-white documentary films Documentary films about health care Heart diseases American black-and-white films Films directed by Gunther von Fritsch 1940s English-language films 1940s American films {{short-documentary-film-stub