Out of the Frying Pan Into the Firing Line (1942)
• July 29th, 1942 • 0h 3min
Animation, Documentary
Overview
Documentary short film demonstrating the process by which waste fats from the kitchens of American homes can be transformed into the raw materials for explosives for the war effort.
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