The Thread of Life
Part of The Bell System Science Series
1960•53m•6.3/10
Documentary
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.3/10(3)
Introduction to DNA by Frank Baxter and Bell Labs.
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Available in Your Library
Cast
Frank Baxter
Himself
Mel Blanc
Ship's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Don Grady
Left handed boy (uncredited)
Chet Huntley
Himself (opening narration) (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Questioner (uncredited)
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