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'''''Assignment: Venezuela''''' is a 1956 American short [[propaganda film]]. It is a fictional [[Travel documentary|travelogue]] designed to promote working in the [[History of the Venezuelan oil industry|oil industry in Venezuela]]. It was
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==Production==
''Assignment: Venezuela'' was produced by Sound Masters, Inc. for the [[Creole Petroleum Corporation]] (part of the [[Standard Oil Company of New Jersey]]) and directed by John H. "Jack" Tobin.<ref name=businessscreen>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/business1957screenmav18rich/business1957screenmav18rich_djvu.txt|title=Business screen magazine 1957|year=1957|website=Archive.org|accessdate=20 June 2019}}</ref> It was filmed on [[Kodachrome]] [[16mm film]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ebay.ca/itm/16mm-Assignment-Venezuela-Kodachrome-1950s-800/202641896486?hash=item2f2e65f426:g:-G8AAOSwivlcjvnA|title="16mm Assignment Venezuela Kodachrome 1950's 800'"|website=eBay|accessdate=20 June 2019}}</ref> with an [[Arriflex]] camera.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/americancinemato40unse/americancinemato40unse_djvu.txt|title=American Cinematographer (1959)|website=Archive.org|year=1959|accessdate=20 June 2019}}</ref> The film is color and 24 minutes in length, and is part of the [[Prelinger Archives]]. It is available in the [[public ___domain]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/Assignme1956|website=Archives|title=Assignment: Venezuela (1956)|accessdate=16 June 2019}}</ref>
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