"These women had suffered and endured so much," 22-year-old filmmaker Emma Watts said. "They've been waiting so long for ...
Instead of removing a tumor, he wound up digging Mollie’s entire left jaw out with nothing but his fingers. Unbeknownst to him, the radium had perforated the bone cells and stripped them of calcium.
The film will include testimonies from the radium girls' children, who saw how the radium poisoning impacted the ... radium deteriorates the jaw, causing skin and bone to malform and decay.