# Good-bye, Mr. Roach

Introduction to cockroaches and their extermination sponsored by an insecticide manufacturer. Good-bye, Mr. Roach promotes the use of Velsicol’s Chlordane both at home and in larger pest-control projects. In one scene the workers pump the insecticide directly into sewers. Dramatic music accompanies a time-lapse sequence of roaches emerging from eggs. Note: The film was a companion to Goodbye, Mrs. Ant . Originally produced in Kodachrome.

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1959
- By: Clemson College Extension Service
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/good-bye-mr-roach-ca-1959)
- Licence or status: [Public Domain Mark 1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

Not offered: its uploader marks it public domain, and the US Copyright Office's records do not settle that it is (a record that may be another film's, a film first published abroad, a year when renewal was automatic, or a country they do not name). Unclear is not offered.