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Believe It or Not

  • 1935
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This silent film parodies life at a Mallinckrodt Chemical Works plant in St. Louis, Missouri. Mallinckrodt was founded in 1882 as a pharmaceuticals company and at the time of this film was best known for producing imaging chemicals for X-rays.

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  • 8M 15S
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Shelfmark TP 200 .V56 2007

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Mallinckrodt Chemical Works (Saint Louis, Mo.). “Believe It or Not.” 16mm (photographic film size), dvds, 1935. TP 200 .V56 2007. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/hogpws6.

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