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The Way of Peace (1947)

The Way of Peace poster
Directed by
Frank Tashlin
Genre
animation, drama, war
Country
United States
Runtime
18 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A puppet animation film gives a Christian perspective on life in the Atomic Age. It was written and directed by Frank Tashlin and narrated by Lew Ayres.

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What happens

The Way of Peace is a 1947 puppet animation film, financed by the Lutheran Church in America, giving a Christian view of life in the Atomic Age. It was written and directed by Frank Tashlin, produced by Wah Ming Chang, and narration read by Lew Ayres. In 2014, the film was named to the National Film Registry as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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