Popular Science L-7-4

Name: Popular Science L-7-4
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1948-04-02
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Gayne Whitman

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

1948 · 10 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

At Arcata, California, testing technology for landing planes in fog. Also: a high-tech barber shop in Westwood Village, California; manufacture of precision steel gauge blocks in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Written by George Brandt

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Gayne Whitman Self (Voice)

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1h 55m together

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