FINGERS AND THUMBS

Duration: 14 min

Year Published: 1933

Creator: Iowa Theatrical & Television Corporation

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Surveys the development of man's hand through the process of evolution. Traces it from the first film to the primitive marine ancestors to the monkeys and apes, and shows its perfection in the human being. There are some minor errors in the naming of organisms in the application of nomenclature.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 575 Audience level: sh-c Format/cost: 16-sd-$54; rent $3 Distributors / rental: Cine; University System of Georgia, Division of General Extension $3.50; Ideal Pictures Corporation $3; National Film Service $54; rent $3; New York University Film Library $1; S. Roshon; University of Minnesota $2; University of Wisconsin $2.50

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946