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Pete-Roleum and His Cousins(1939)
Status: Released
Date: 1939-05-15
65%
2 Votes
Time: 0h 16m
Overview:
Pete Roleum, an oil droplet, narrates a presentation about the history and uses of oil: He starts by introducing some of his relations, with illustrations of the things that they have done throughout history. He then turns to the modern era, and shows that oil has a great many important uses, some of which might come as something of a surprise.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
Loucks and Norling Studios
Polaroid
Movie: Pete-Roleum and His Cousins
Top 1 Billed Cast
Charles R. Bowers
Narrator (voice)
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Pete Roleum, an oil droplet, narrates a presentation about the history and uses of oil: He starts by introducing some of his relations, with illustrations of the things that they have done throughout history. He then turns to the modern era, and shows that oil has a great many important uses, some of which might come as something of a surprise.
Release Date
1939-05-15
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6.5
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