01 January 1956 Animated 14 mins
A Martian explorer discovers the secrets behind the USA's prosperity — oil and free enterprise.
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United States 01 January 1956
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Wonderful stylized mid-century modern film produced for the American Petroleum Institute depicting the benefits of oil and capitalism. Beautifully designed by ...
This animated cartoon follows the adventures of "Colonel Cosmic" a Martian as he learns that Oil and Competition are the two things that make America great.
According to Copyright Office The Short Cartoon "Destination Earth" 1956 is in Public Domain. Storyline: A Martian explorer discovers the secrets behind the ...
Part 2 of "Destination Earth" which sees 1950s Earth and the importance of oil through the eyes of Martians. Typical of the earnest and fairly transparent oil ...
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1956 John Sutherland Productions, Film Counselors Inc., American Petroleum Institute.
