The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

movie

Released October 25, 1957

Genres:

Animation
Family

Overview

Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids about the power of gamma rays and radiation.

Cast

Richard Carlson
as
The Fiction Writer
Frank Baxter
as
Dr. Research (as Dr. Frank Baxter)
Mae West
as
Miss Ultraviolet (voice, archive footage)

Crew

William T. Hurtz
as
Director
Frank Capra
as
Writer
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Joseph Sistrom
as
Producer
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Jonathan Latimer
as
Writer
Frank Capra
as
Director
Frank Capra
as
Producer
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Frank P. Keller
as
Editor
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Arthur S. Black Jr.
as
Assistant Director
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Cora Baird
as
Special Props
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Ray Snyder
as
Editor
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Nancy Pitt
as
Researcher
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Ellis W. Carter
as
Director of Photography

The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

Genres:

Overview

Cast

Richard Carlson

Frank Baxter

Mae West

Crew

William T. Hurtz

Frank Capra

Joseph Sistrom

Jonathan Latimer

Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Frank P. Keller

Arthur S. Black Jr.

Cora Baird

Ray Snyder

Nancy Pitt

Ellis W. Carter