The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays (1957)

October 25th, 19570h 55min

Animation, Family
52%

Overview

Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids about the power of gamma rays and radiation.


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