The Fly

Duration: 13 min

Genre: Natural Science

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Silent

Description: Life cycle of this common pest, larvae, maggots, cocoon, emergence of fly. Lacking every means of defense, it relies for existence on organs of flight—multi-lensed eyes, truss-braced wings, tremendous strength, and combined claws and suction pads on feet. How typhoid germs are spread by flies.

Metadata Source:Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942