Popular Science J-0-2

Popular Science J-0-2

Popular Science J-0-2

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Popular Science J-0-2

"Miracles of Science On The Screen!"

1940

0h 10m

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Overview

The usual interesting sequences, depicting a home made sun dial, some gadgets for the modern kitchen. Professor Oakes, and Dorothy Lamour singing "Moon Over Burma" (coming soon to your favorite theatre: Moon Over Burma (1940)).

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast & Crew

3 members

Acting

Gayne Whitman

Self (Voice)

Gayne Whitman

Acting

Dorothy Lamour

Self

Dorothy Lamour

Acting

Russell E. Oakes

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