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The Obedient Flame
19399 min 57 secFilm: Animation
Direction: Norman McLaren
Production: John Grierson
This title is an acquisition.
This
documentary that combines animation and live-action film footage is used to
show the advantages of cooking with gas. The
Obedient Flame,
which was made in 1939 for the British Gas Corporation, was
the last film Norman McLaren made in Great Britain.
Availability
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Subject categories
- Technology > Energy Sources
Credits
- director
- Norman McLaren
- producer
- John Grierson
- photography
- Frank A. Goodliffe
- camera
- Norman MacQueen