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IMDb195619mUnited States of America

Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes

Topics:#design

Synopsis

Film from the leading American producer of aluminum illustrating the versatility of the material in building and design. Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes was singled out in the trade press for its avant-garde qualities and considered by Howard Thompson as “probably the most strikingly imaginative industrial short subject ever filmed in the United States.” Although originally targeted at design professionals, the short was also successfully shown to general audiences.

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Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes (1956)

Type: Clip • Published 2025-04-01

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 17, 1956

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Virginia Bell
Original Title
Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
19m
Production Studios
On Film Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Virginia Bell

Department Leadership Roster

Virginia Bell

Director

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What is Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes about?

Film from the leading American producer of aluminum illustrating the versatility of the material in building and design. Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes was singled out in the trade press for its avant-garde qualities and considered by Howard Thompson as “probably the most strikingly imaginative industrial short subject ever filmed in the United States.” Although originally targeted at design professionals, the short was also successfully shown to general audiences.

Who directed Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes?

Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes was directed by Virginia Bell.

Who stars in Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes?

The principal cast of Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes includes Walter Abel.

When was Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes released and how long is it?

Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 19m.