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| View Larger Image | Classic Industrial Chemical Industry Films DVD: (4) 1930s - 1950s Agricultural & Industrial Chemistry Factory / Factories & Manufacturing Films Including A Silent Film Sponsored By Dow Chemical | DVD
| List Price: | $19.99 | |
| | Binding: | DVD | | Run Time: | 86 minutes | | Studio: | Quality Information Publishers Inc. | | Number of Discs: | 1 | | Sales Rank: | 109,967th |
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FEATURES | - Table Of Contents:
- (1) Test Tube Tale (1941) - 9 Minutes
- (2) The Magic Wheel (1952) - 29 Minutes (3) Garden Wise (1950s) -12 Minutes
- (4) Dow Midland (1950s) - 21 Minutes (5) Death to Weeds (1947) - 20 Minutes
- (6) Mallinckrodt Chemical Comedy (1935) - 8 Minutes
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Product Description
This compilation features vintage films about the wonders & dangers of living in world filled with manufactured chemicals. Table Of Contents: (1) Test Tube Tale (1941) - Chemistry propaganda film showing everything under the sun that chemicals help make, from nylon to pesticides to raincoats. This film was made to encourage budding scientists to become chemists during WWII era - 9 Minutes (2) Garden Wise (1950s) - Monsanto sponsored film about the wonders of treating your lawn and garden with chemicals. Includes some very controversial chemicals such as polyacrylamide - 12 Minutes (3) Dow Midland (1950s) - Silent film that documents the daily operations of the Dow Midland Chemical Plant in Michigan. Includes footage of the manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products specifically, saran wrap, dyes, pesticides, and much more - 21 Minutes (4) Death to Weeds (1947) - Highlights the newly developed line of pesticides called, 2-4-D and their ability to kill weeds 20 Minutes (6) Mallinckrodt Chemical Comedy (1935) - Bizarre short film filled with strange skits made by the employees of Mallinckrodt Chemical Co. This film is for fun only and does actually discuss chemical engineering or the chemical industry - 8 Minutes |
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