Aluminum on the March
Genres
Overview
This short film presented by the Reynolds Metals Company details how aluminum is manufactured and illustrates the seemingly endless uses of this versatile product.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
28 min
Release Date
1956-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
8
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