Dolly, Put the Kettle On (1947)
ジャンル : アニメーション
上映時間 : 2分
演出 : John Halas, Joy Batchelor
シノプシス
Joy Batchelor directed, produced, wrote and designed this short film for Brook Bond Tea: two girls compete for the affections of a Teddy Bear.
アリゾナ州の砂漠に隕石が墜落。近くの大学で講義をしていた生物学者アイラと地質学者ハリーは、現場で採取した不思議な液体から地球上に存在しない構造を有したDNAを発見する。それは驚異的な速度で単細胞へと進化し増殖していった。再び墜落現場に赴た二人は、そこが奇妙な軟体生物と昆虫らしき生命体に覆われ、独自の環境を築きつつあるのを目撃する。
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