
Magic Molecule
Synopsis
A film showing the new world created by the techniques and processes of the plastics industry. Transmuted from coal, oil or wood, synthetic substances can make thousands of new products, from silk threads to furniture. With a light and lively treatment, this film explores the colorful, versatile world of these synthetic materials.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
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Type: Featurette • Published 2013-08-21
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hugh O'Connor, Christopher Chapman
- Screenplay & Story
- William Weintraub
- Original Score
- Maurice Blackburn
- Original Title
- Magic Molecule
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hugh O'Connor, Christopher Chapman
William Weintraub
Maurice Blackburn
Christopher Chapman
George Kaczender
Nicholas Balla
Department Leadership Roster
Hugh O'Connor
Director
Christopher Chapman
Director
Nicholas Balla
Producer
George Kaczender
Editor
William Weintraub
Writer
Christopher Chapman
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Magic Molecule.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magic Molecule
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Magic Molecule about?
A film showing the new world created by the techniques and processes of the plastics industry. Transmuted from coal, oil or wood, synthetic substances can make thousands of new products, from silk threads to furniture. With a light and lively treatment, this film explores the colorful, versatile world of these synthetic materials.
Who directed Magic Molecule?
Magic Molecule was directed by Hugh O'Connor, Christopher Chapman.
Who stars in Magic Molecule?
The principal cast of Magic Molecule includes Not specified.
When was Magic Molecule released and how long is it?
Magic Molecule was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Magic Molecule?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Magic Molecule was composed by Maurice Blackburn.



















