Date: 1943 / Collection: IUL Moving Image Archive - Media Collections Online Search Results

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31. Suggestion box (09:04)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Explains how seemingly minor ideas can improve wartime production. Encourages workers to provide resourceful suggestions that, if tested and approved, can be circulated to factories around the coun...

32. Summer on the farm (12:22)

Date:: 1943
Summary:: Pictures a northern English farm around haymaking time, stressing the interdependence of city and country life. Vegetables and milk go to the city markets and wool goes to the factories. From the ...

33. Take A Letter, Please (21:29)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: United States Navy, Bureau of Aeronautics; United States Navy, Division of Personnel Supervision and Management
Summary:: U.S. Navy training film intended to improve dictation technique through humorous demonstration of common faults. After a series of vignettes where inept and ineffective styles of dictation to a ste...

34. Target lights (17:36)

Alternative title:: Message to air raid wardens
Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: United States. Office of Civilian Defense
Summary:: "This film is an illustrated narrative of the method of preparing any home for a "black-out". It illustrates the vital importance to every family of knowing what to do and just how to do it. No det...

35. Ten Years From Now (02:54)

Date:: 194X
Main contributors:: unknown

36. The gardens of victory (08:00)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: Associated Sales Co.
Summary:: Shows the wartime need for vegetable gardens in every American community.

37. The Main Dish (14:51)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: National Film Board of Canada
Summary:: States "food is a weapon of war," showing that women must learn to use the less desirable cuts of beef during wartime rationing. "A wartime film showing conservation needs and food planning in rega...

38. The silent village : the story of the men of Lidice who lit in fascist darkness a lamp that shall... (33:00)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: Jennings, Humphrey
Summary:: Made as a warning to the English people, this film re-enacts, in a Welsh mining town, the events that took place in the Czechoslovakian mining town of Lidice, which resisted the Nazis in subversive...

39. The slide rule (the "C" and "D" scales) (23:21)

Date:: 1943
Summary:: Deals with the purpose and parts of the slide rule and shows how to use the C and D scales in multiplication and division of numbers.

40. The thousand days (21:20)

Date:: 1943
Summary:: Describes the Canadian effort in World War II including news footage of Churchill addressing the Canadian Parliament, the building of the Alaska-Canada Highway, and Canadian tank and aircraft produ...