The Secrets of Life: The Caterpillar and the Butterfly

Series

Series Name

Pathe Monthly

Issue

Issue No.

4

Date Released

18 May 1925

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Secrets of Life: The Caterpillar and the Butterfly
2. 2Romances of Science
3. 3The Trials of Judge Rummy

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Section Title

The Secrets of Life

Summary

NoS synopsis: A microscopic film of a caterpillar and a butterfly using ‘cold light’.

Keywords

Science and technology; Insects

Written sources

Kinematograph Weekly   30 April 1925, p86.
The Bioscope   23 April 1925, p45.

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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