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Gateways to the Mind

DocumentaryAnimation
7.0·1958·0h 58m

The film presents how the human body recognizes and becomes aware of its surroundings. The various information pathways to the brain such as sight, so...

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Cast

Frank Baxter

Frank Baxter

Himself (as Dr. Frank C. Baxter)

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Hadley Cantrell

Himself - Princeton University Psychologist (as Professor Hadley Cantrell)

Edwin Max

Edwin Max

Bill

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Wilder Penfield

Himself - Director: Montreal Neurological Institute (as Dr. Wilder Penfield)

Peter Brown

Peter Brown

Aristotle's student (uncredited)

Karl Swenson

Karl Swenson

Hal - the Cameraman (uncredited)

DIRECTOR

Owen Crump

OVERVIEW

The film presents how the human body recognizes and becomes aware of its surroundings. The various information pathways to the brain such as sight, sound, smell, taste and touch are explored in a accurate but simple manner via human impression and cartoon characters!