Hemo the Magnificent (1957)
54m
Running Time
March 20, 1957Release Date
Hemo the Magnificent (1957)
54m
Running Time
March 20, 1957Release Date
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Plot.
Professor Frank Baxter and some animated friends answer questions about blood. what makes it red? Why do little animals' hearts beat so quickly? And so much more.
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Cast & Crew.
Richard Carlson
Mr. Fiction Writer
Frank Baxter
Dr. Research
Frank Baxter
Dr. Research
Mel Blanc
Squirrel / Turtle / Alligator
June Foray
Deer / Bird
Frank Capra
Director
Harold E. Wellman
Cinematographer
Joseph Sistrom
Associate Producer
Details.
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Wiki.
Hemo the Magnificent is a one-hour Technicolor made-for-television educational film, released in 1957 by Bell Laboratories and directed by Frank Capra, and first telecast by CBS. It details the workings of the circulatory system.
It is one program in The Bell System Science Series, a series of nine Bell Telephone science specials telecast in prime time on commercial network television from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. All but one of these specials starred Prof. Frank C. Baxter; the last of them starred Walt Disney.