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The Glass Case

November 26, 1939 0h 21m

Originally released in 1939. The Glass Case is a documentary/drama film. directed by Owen Murphy. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring James Rennie, Philip Ober, and Wendell K. Phillips

Synopsis

The automotive glass industry was one of the most competitive industries in America in 1939. Automobile makers were very slow to adopt the much more expensive and higher acuity of newly patented Safety Plate Glass for automobiles. The older, although safe, Safety Sheet Glass had rather large acuity issues and could vastly distort the side view of the driver and passengers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 26, 1939 86 years ago
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Runtime 0h 21m 21 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Glass Case about?

The automotive glass industry was one of the most competitive industries in America in 1939. Automobile makers were very slow to adopt the much more expensive and higher acuity of newly patented Sa...

Who directed The Glass Case?

The Glass Case was directed by Owen Murphy.

How long is The Glass Case?

The Glass Case has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).

When was The Glass Case released?

The Glass Case was released on November 26, 1939 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Glass Case?

The main cast of The Glass Case includes James Rennie, Philip Ober, Wendell K. Phillips, Fernanda Eliscu.