Poisons, pests and people

Year Published: 1960

Creator: National Film Board of Canada Larry Gosnell T.C. Bird Michael McKennirey Dennis Sawyer Ted Haley Jean-Pierre Joutel Malca Gillson George Croll Earl Preston Donald Ginsberg David Bairstow

Format: 16mm

Description: Discusses the economic, political, and moral aspects of the use of insecticides on a wide scale by public agencies. Discusses effects of insecticides on insects, birds, and fish. Interviews public health authorities and Audubon Society leaders on the economic consequences of using insecticides. Makes a strong plea for more careful government control of wide-scale spraying.

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