Pete Roleum and His Cousins
Synopsis
Pete Roleum, an oil droplet, narrates a presentation about the history and uses of oil: He starts by introducing some of his relations, with illustrations of the things that they have done throughout history. He then turns to the modern era, and shows that oil has a great many important uses, some of which might come as something of a surprise.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 15, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Losey
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenneth White, Joseph Losey
- Original Score
- Hanns Eisler
- Original Title
- Pete Roleum and His Cousins
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation, Loucks and Norling Studios, Polaroid
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Losey
Kenneth White, Joseph Losey
Hanns Eisler
Helen van Dongen
Joseph Losey
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Losey
Director
Joseph Losey
Producer
Helen van Dongen
Editor
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What is Pete Roleum and His Cousins about?
Pete Roleum, an oil droplet, narrates a presentation about the history and uses of oil: He starts by introducing some of his relations, with illustrations of the things that they have done throughout history. He then turns to the modern era, and shows that oil has a great many important uses, some of which might come as something of a surprise.
Who directed Pete Roleum and His Cousins?
Pete Roleum and His Cousins was directed by Joseph Losey.
Who stars in Pete Roleum and His Cousins?
The principal cast of Pete Roleum and His Cousins includes Charles R. Bowers.
When was Pete Roleum and His Cousins released and how long is it?
Pete Roleum and His Cousins was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Pete Roleum and His Cousins?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pete Roleum and His Cousins was composed by Hanns Eisler.