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Poster for Underground Farmers (1939)

Underground Farmers (1939)

1939 · Ephemeral film · 9 min

within the forest of equatorial South-America there exists a unique society that is indeed a wonderment to behold

  • Documentary
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Synopsis

Ages before man proclaimed himself a superior being, the tiny ant had developed the art of agriculture — a practice which was later to be the backbone of human society.

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Details

Studio
Van Beuren Studios
Released
1939-01-01
Running time
9 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Prelinger Archives
Internet Archive item
underground_farmers

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★ · Ants, Ants, Everywhere · Spuzz · 2012-05-22

Great little film that shows all different working classes of ants, from the workers to the harvesters.. Yes, there even is a battle to conclude this film boys and girls.. SPOILERS: The good ants win! Yay!

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