Langmuir's World
Brief Synopsis
A look at the career of the chemist and inventor Dr. Irving Langmuir, the first industrial scientist to win the Nobel Prize. Among his discoveries and inventions were the gas-filled bulb, submarine sonar devices and cloud seeding that was able to control weather.
Cast & Crew
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Roger R Summerhayes
Director
Kurt Vonnegut
Charles Lindbergh
Katie Karlovitz
Narrator
Irving Langmuir
Cinematographer
Roger R Summerhayes
Screenwriter
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Glen Falls Tv Productions; Signature Music Library
Technical Specs
Duration
57m
Synopsis
A look at the career of the chemist and inventor Dr. Irving Langmuir, the first industrial scientist to win the Nobel Prize. Among his discoveries and inventions were the gas-filled bulb, submarine sonar devices and cloud seeding that was able to control weather.
Director
Roger R Summerhayes
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Glen Falls Tv Productions; Signature Music Library
Technical Specs
Duration
57m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Newport International Film Festival June 1-6, 1999.
Shown at Stony Brook Film Festival July 19-29, 2000.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (American Spectrum) in Park City, Utah January 21-31, 1999.
color and b&w
