PROTOPLASM—THE BEGINNING OF LIFE

Series: Life of living things series no. 1

Duration: 1 reel

Creator: Bray Pictures Corporation

Format: 16mm

Description: The earth appeared—earliest forms of life traced through the study of geology. Simplest forms of life. Characteristics of living things—movement, irritability, assimilation, and reproduction—shown in amoeba, stentor and other simple forms. Protoplasm exists in characteristic manner in one-celled and many celled hosts. Growth of plants is also portrayed.

Complete Record: Series: Life of living things series no. 1 Dewey number: 593 Audience level: sh Format/cost: 16-sl-$24; rent $1.50 Distributors / rental: Bell & Howell Company $24; rent $1.50; Dudley Visual Education Service; Films, Inc; University of California $1.50

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946