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Popular Science J-0-3

Dec 20, 1940
0h 11m
★ 8.0

What's New in the World of Today and Tomorrow!

Overview

Pliofilm plastic (rubber hydrochloride) and applications in raingear, food packaging, a transparent dress. Also, hybrid giant vegetables; plastic contact lenses; the nature and prevention of dust explosions.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Gayne Whitman

Self (Voice)

Gayne Whitman

No Image

Self

Reuben Greenspoon

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