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Gasoline for Everybody (1947)

This 1947 film depicts the process of gasoline production from prospecting / surveying to consumer consumption. Detailed graphics describe the oil refining process down to the molecular level. Ethyl Corporation, a fuel additive company founded in 1923 by General Motors and Standard Oil of New Jersey, presents the film. Ethyl Corp distributed tetraethyllead, an organolead compound used as a petro-fuel additive, at the time of the film's distribution.

Released Aug. 29, 1947 13 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Short

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.gasoline, imdb.petrol

Production Companies: Audio Productions Inc.

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

13 min
Aug. 29, 1947
Released
NR