Synopsis
Introduction to DNA by Frank Baxter and Bell Labs.
Movie Information
- Director
- Owen Crump
- Writers
- Rowland Barber
- Release Year
- 1960
- Runtime
- 53 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (3 votes)
Top Cast
Frank Baxter
Himself
Mel Blanc
Ship's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Don Grady
Left handed boy (uncredited)
Chet Huntley
Himself (opening narration) (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Questioner (uncredited)
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