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Out of the Frying Pan Into the Firing Line

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Producing House

Documentary short film demonstrating the process by which waste fats from the kitchens of American homes can be transformed into the raw materials for explosives for the war effort.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1942-07-29

Runtime: 3 mins

Director: Ben Sharpsteen

Spoken language: English

Genres: Animation, Documentary

Original title: Out of the Frying Pan Into the Firing Line

Production Companies: Walt Disney Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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