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The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays (1957) Plot Summary Explained

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1957 · 55 mins · English
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Directed by
Frank Capra, William T. Hurtz
Starring
Richard Carlson, Mae West, Frank Baxter

In this segment of Frank Capra’s Emmy‑winning “Wonders of Life” series, young viewers are introduced to the energy of gamma rays and other forms of radiation. The film uses explanations and visual examples to illustrate how these powerful particles affect the world around us, making complex science approachable for children.

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