The Tree in a Test Tube background

The Tree in a Test Tube

In this World War II film, Laurel and Hardy showcase the importance of wood in daily life, highlighting its vital contribution to the war effort.

In this 7-minute short film, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are visited by narrator Pete Smith, who aims to demonstrate the vast array of wood and wood-based products the average person carries. As they rummage through their pockets and briefcase, they produce an assortment of items derived from trees, showcasing the incredible diversity of tree-based products.

Info about The Tree in a Test Tube

Studio(s): U.S. Department of Agriculture

Originally Released: United States, Nov 19, 1942

Production Country: United States

Genres:Short, Documentary