Interplanetary Travel Part 1

Description

This film portrays an amateur scientist and a reporter who cross the space barrier, are captured, and are given rose-colored glasses with which to view the land of their captors as they are shown around. When the two men finally escape, they leave behind a policeman who begs to go with them to avoid punishment. The closing sequence shows the policeman being dragged to the salt mines.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities