Poster of White Flies and Tomatoes

White Flies and Tomatoes

Plot: A Secrets of Life short of which the BFI gave this description: "The first part of the film is a speeded-up picture of germination and growth of the tomato plant, ending with the fertilization of the flower and the growth of the fruit. The white flies are then shown in action on the plant, and by skilful micro-photography their life cycle is shown, together with the means by which they injure the plant
Release Date: Monday, March 18 1935
90 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Crew

Portrait of Mary FieldMary Field. Mary Field was 39 in White Flies and Tomatoes as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1896 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 1968
Portrait of F. Percy SmithF. Percy Smith. F. Percy Smith was 55 in White Flies and Tomatoes as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 12 1880 –
Died: Sat, Mar 24 1945
Portrait of J.V. DurdenJ.V. Durden. J.V. Durden was 24 in White Flies and Tomatoes as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 20 1910 –
Died: Fri, Feb 13 1998