The Key to Dairy-Farm Sanitation (1957)

★★★ · Rinse, Clean, Rinse, Clean · Dodsworth the Cat · 2025-01-27

Dairy chemicals mean bigger profits. That pretty much sums up this 23-minute film, which also gives the viewer footage of cows, milk-drinking jocks and sloppy kids eating ice-cream. Pennsalt sponsors this film, so we get to see its dairy farm cleaning products. There's chlorine aplenty. There are swelling strings while a farmer washes things, while other stock cues are inappropriately show-bizzy. The spectre of Communism is raised amidst patriotic march music. Remember: young bodies nourished with healthful dairy foods are building a stronger nation, without an iron curtain of malnutrition…