Pete-Roleum and His Cousins (1939): Cast
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins is a 1939 short animated family film directed by Joseph Losey, starring Charles R. Bowers as Narrator (voice). It runs 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Director
- Joseph Losey
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Pete-Roleum and His Cousins About?
The premise of Pete-Roleum and His Cousins without spoilers.
Pete Roleum, a personified oil droplet, leads a visual presentation on oil’s history and uses. He introduces his “relatives”—various oil forms—and illustrates key milestones they powered, from early lamps to industrial revolutions. In the modern part, he reveals countless everyday applications, including several surprising uses that underscore oil’s ongoing significance.
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- 3 dimensional
- 3d
- oil
- world's fair
- petroleum
- industry
- heckler
- united states of america
- stop action
- rubber
- commercial
- audience
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- oil dependency
- new york world's fair 1939 1940
- insecticide
- bug spray
- coin purse
- death
- insect
- apple
- ladder
- wax
- voice over narration
- coin
- tax
- anthropomorphic purse
- purse
- glove
- anthropomorphic glove
- anthropomorphic oil
- bar of soap
- soap
- anthropomorphic animal
- anthropomorphism
- travel
- technique
- sponsor
- progress
- pioneer
- oil well
- new york city
- machinery
- lesson
- innovation
- highway
- flashback
- covered wagon
- armed forces
- animated antics
- airplane
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins Cast & Characters
Charles R. Bowers plays Narrator (voice) in Pete-Roleum and His Cousins. Directed by Joseph Losey.
- Director Joseph Losey
- Charles R. Bowers as Narrator (voice)
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins Also Known As
Also known as “Oil Can, and Does!”.
- Also known as
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- Oil Can, and Does!
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Pete-Roleum and His Cousins FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Pete-Roleum and His Cousins, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pete-Roleum and His Cousins?
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins runs 16 minutes.
When was Pete-Roleum and His Cousins released?
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins was released on May 15, 1939.
Who directed Pete-Roleum and His Cousins?
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins was directed by Joseph Losey.
More films by Joseph Losey Who is in the cast of Pete-Roleum and His Cousins?
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins stars Charles R. Bowers as Narrator (voice).
Does Pete-Roleum and His Cousins have a post-credit scene?
No. Pete-Roleum and His Cousins has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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