Barry Commoner

Barry Commoner

American biologist, college professor and eco-socialist (1917–2012)

Barry Commoner was an American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician. He was a leading ecologist and among the founders of the modern environmental movement. He was the director of the Center for Biology of Natural Systems and its Critical Genetics Project. He ran as the Citizens Party candidate in the 1980 U.S. presidential election. His work studying the radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing led to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of 1963.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1972–1973) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 7 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1972 Earthkeeping “Little Big Land” ▶ DeWitt Beall 26:00 16mm Color sound
1973 Earthkeeping “Greenbacks” ▶ WTTW (Television station) 29:00 16mm Color sound
Earthkeeping “Sodbusters” ▶ WTTW (Television station) 29:00 16mm Color sound