Synopsis
One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children—this film describes the sun in scientific but entertaining terms.
Movie Information
- Director
- Frank Capra
- Writers
- Frank Capra
- Release Year
- 1956
- Runtime
- 57 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, TV Movie, Animation
- Language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 (15 votes)
Top Cast
Eddie Albert
The Fiction Writer
Lionel Barrymore
Father Time (voice)
Frank Baxter
Dr. Research (as Dr. Frank C. Baxter)
Marvin Miller
Mr. Sun (voice)
Sterling Holloway
Chloro Phyll (voice)
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