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Test Tube Tale

Test Tube Tale
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A 1941 product placement promotional film produced by The Jam Handy Organization for Chevrolet.

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The magic of industrial chemistry and its effects on our immediate environment. Shows new products such as nylon stockings and transparent raincoats, and also how chemists are finding ways of controlling pollution from factory chimneys and vehicle exhausts. Ends with a call to young men to join this dynamic profession. Though World War II is not explicitly mentioned, the strategic importance of chemistry weaves a covert thread through this short film. This film is available courtesy of the Prelinger Archives (public domain). Download Test Tube Tale from The Internet Archive - 249MB - 9:26

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