A film showing the new world created by the techniques and processes of the plastics industry. Transmuted from coal, oil or wood, synthetic substances can make thousands of new products, from silk threads to furniture. With a light and lively treatment, this film explores the colorful, versatile world of these synthetic materials.
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Hugh O'Connor Director · Christopher Chapman Director William Weintraub Writer
First release January 1, 1962 · Produced in Canada
Production
ONF | NFB
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Canada
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
Canada · January 1, 1962
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