The Future Is Now

This short goes inside government research laboratories to showcase some of the products that will be used in the near future. Some are for general use, such as computerized assembly lines, nuclear energy and solar powered batteries, and industrial uses for television. Others are consumer products, including video telephones, videotape to make instant home movies, irradiated food, and fully automated kitchens.

Release Date

September 9, 1955

Status

Released

Original Title

The Future Is Now

Runtime

15min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures