The Thread of Life (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1960, The Thread of Life is a notable film directed by Owen Crump, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. Introduction to DNA by Frank Baxter and Bell Labs.
Who’s in it. The Thread of Life stars Frank Baxter as Himself, Mel Blanc as Ship's Voice (voice) (uncredited), Don Grady as Left handed boy (uncredited) and Chet Huntley as Himself (opening narration) (voice) (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Thread of Life has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Thread of Life page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Thread of Life (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Thread of Life change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Thread of Life worth watching?
- The Thread of Life holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Thread of Life?
- The Thread of Life stars Frank Baxter, Mel Blanc, Don Grady, Chet Huntley and Charles Seel.
- When was The Thread of Life released?
- The Thread of Life was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.