Pete Roleum and His Cousins (1939)
- Original title
- Pete-Roleum and His Cousins
- Directed by
- Joseph Losey
- Genre
- puppet film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Rating
- 7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An oil droplet named Pete Roleum acts as a narrator to teach about the origins and many applications of oil. He first tells about his historical relatives and their accomplishments, then explains surprising modern uses of oil.
educationalwhimsicalnostalgiclightheartedinformativeplayfuldatedgentlecurious
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