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Now You See It

6.6194710mMovieDocumentary

This Pete Smith Specialty short demonstrates the uses of micro- and macrophotography. We see extreme closeups of the mechanical workings of a tiny wristwatch, the surface of a cat's tongue, and several insects. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.

DirectorRichard L. Cassell
ProducerPete Smith

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Cast · Directed by Richard L. Cassell

PSPete Smith
Pete Smith
Narrator (voice)

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Now You See It hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 8, 1947. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.