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The Inquiring Mind

David Bairstow

1959 30 min

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This 30-minute short takes you on adventures of discovery in the company of outstanding scientists and humanists, each of whom discuss and explain their particular field of research. Directed by David Bairstow in 1959.

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This 30-minute short takes you on adventures of discovery in the company of outstanding scientists and humanists, each of whom discuss and explain their particular field of research. Directed by David Bairstow in 1959.

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Credits

• director
  David Bairstow
  
• producer
  David Bairstow
  
• script
  Stephen Vizinczey
  
• photography
  Tom Bird
  

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