A Modern Aladdin's Lamp Trailer (1940)

20 October 1940 Factual 22 mins

With Western Electric Vacuum Tubes in the starring roles, this film tells the fascinating story of tube development from the first crude bulbs of Edison and De Forest to the powerful and efficient tubes in use today, and shows the prominent part they play in radio, long-distance telephony, public address systems, sound motion pictures and the phonograph.

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Cast

Lowell Thomas as Self - Broadcaster

International Releases Dates

United States 20 October 1940

Production Companies

Audio Productions Inc.

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