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1. Going out of prison (29:45)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Summary:
In this program, criminologist Joseph D. Lohman states that parole is to many people only “a legal escape route” from the prison to the free community and he indicates that a parole system should b...

2. The deer and its relatives (11:10)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Summary:
Shows the wide variety of adaptations of members of the same family or living in different parts of the world. Compares and contrasts the white tailed deer, the fallow deer, the elk, bactrian camel...

3. The discrepancy evaluation model (15:19)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Summary:
Presents the Malcolm Provus evaluation model and shows it being used to evaluate the educational programs in the Pittsburgh Public School system. Depicts through the use of feedback the comparison ...

4. Profit? You Gotta Be Out of Your Cotton Pickin' Mind! (09:28)

Date:
1974
Summary:
This film, in animated form, shows Eli Whitney during the entrepreneurial growth of his cotton gin business. This film is useful in illustrating why the need to make a profit is the responsibility ...

5. The Practical Princess (19:24)

Date:
1973
Summary:
Designed to stimulate reading and classroom discussion of plot, character development, emotions and other elements of writing by telling a story about a practical princess who evades a wicked suito...

6. The Freshman Experience (29:52)

Date:
1972
Main contributors:
Edyvean, Alfred R., Jr.
Summary:
Broad overview of freshman life at Indiana University, Bloomington, including Summer registration, courses of study, Fall registration, sports programs, tour of Indiana Memorial Union, and quick lo...

7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: An American Folk Tale (14:34)

Date:
1972
Summary:
Animation captures the humor and excitement of Washington Irving's classic story. Schoolmaster Ichabod Crane is presented as a bony, gangly creature who constantly dreams of food. His efforts to wi...

8. The Guitar: From Stone Age Through Solid Rock (14:47)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
Stephen Bosustow Productions
Summary:
Depicts the history of the guitar and its musical styles, some of them played by Laurindo Almeida.

9. Crayon resist (05:23)

Date:
1969
Summary:
Demonstrates how to make designs by using wax crayons and rubber cement as resists. Shows two young people of college age creating designs with water color and holding back portions of the design ...

10. Development of our decimal numeration system (27:26)

Date:
1965
Summary:
Delineates interesting facets of the development of our decimal system. Compares the additive, subtractive, multiplicative, and positional notation aspects of the Chinese, Babylonian, Egyptian, and...

11. Creating instructional materials (14:57)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Uses a reading lesson in a primary grade, a junior high science class project on food spoilage, a high school social studies class project about Thomas Jefferson, and other creative activities to s...

12. Gulf Coast : the South's land of opportunity (14:53)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Describes the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida as comprising the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Picture crops in Florida and explains that these crops are gro...

13. The department of health, education and welfare (14:36)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Discusses the purposes and functions of the five major divisions within the department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Describes the several offices, agencies, and bureaus, and indicates how th...

14. The dynamics of the circle (14:20)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Describes a geometric circle and defines and illustrates such terms as radius, congruent circles, chord, diameter, major and minor arcs, semicircles, and central angle. Shows the relationship betw...

15. Canada's history : colony to commonwealth (15:13)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Describes Canada as a nation of two strong cultural traditions which steadily progressed from a colony to a self-governing commonwealth with growing importance as a world power. Traces the story of...

16. Chartres Cathedral (31:22)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Pictures the Chartres Cathedral and studies the expression of faith, intellect, and engineering embodied in it. Relates the history of the cathedral and reveals the physical relationship of the cat...

17. Charts for creative learning (10:13)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Demonstrates methods of planning and making charts; shows situations in elementary and secondary classrooms where charts are being used.

18. Christian Huyghens (1629 to 1695) (29:25)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Huyghens (HY-gunz) discovery that Saturn is surrounded by rings which look different on earth at different times led to considerable speculation as to the nature of the rings. Some scientists beli...

19. Christopher Columbus (16:42)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Illustrates the obstacles facing Columbus in his search for a new route to the East. Shows Columbus as he attempts to gain support for his project in Portugal, and his final success before King Fer...

20. City bus driver (10:52)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Shows from the point-of-view of a bus driver on the job what happens during a day's run in a well-equipped city bus. Covers all aspects of the driver's job, including his preparations of the trip,...

21. Color on a stone (12:26)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Explores the possiblities of creating color lithography and explains methods of visualization, transfer and simple registry. Shows Patrick Dullantry, an American printmaker who works over progressi...

22. Communist imperialism (34:48)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Depicts the rise of Soviet imperialism from 1917 to the present, with special emphasis on how the Soviets consolidated their power over Eastern Europe.

23. Copernicus (1473-1543) (29:28)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Indicates that the problem of getting to Mars of Venus, heretofore a concern only to science fiction writers and afficionados, has now become an international obsession. Shows that the strides bein...

24. Creative drama : the first steps (28:46)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Pictures students on the fourth-grade level learning to express themselves through creative drama. Miss Rita Criste works with the children over a three-month period covered by the film. Shows mate...

25. Crystals and their structures (21:50)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Uses quartz and sodium chloride to show the typical properties of crystals. Illustrates the use of X-rays to determine crystal structure. Uses the diffraction of water waves in a ripple tank to sho...

26. Dynamics of solution (14:57)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Points out the differences between saturated, unsaturated, and supersaturated solutions; that solutions are dynamic, not static in character; and also shows suspensions and colloidal dispersions. P...

27. Engine at the door (29:31)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Considers the question, "Will machines ever run man?" Concludes that although the computer is the machine most like man himself, it is not the machine but man who determines what is to be done.

28. Getting things done (29:48)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Do you like to live in a city? Or would you prefer to move to the suburbs and escape slums, juvenile delinquency traffic jams? Many people are moving to suburbs, and urban areas are growing until, ...

29. Hipparchus (146 to 127 B.C.) (29:26)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Much of today’s exploration of space would be impossible without the early astronomical discoveries of Hipparchus (hih-PAR-kus). According to Dr. Posin, the greatest of these discoveries was that“t...

30. Isaac Newton (1642-1727) (29:16)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Discusses the work of Newton, who was born the day Galileo died, and was a contemporary and friend of Huyghens. Describes Newton's Principia Mathematica, one of the greatest scientific books ever w...

31. James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) (29:07)

Date:
1962
Summary:
As a boy, Maxwell was subject to the brutal teasing of his classmates. As an adult he met and solved several scientific problems that had been perplexing his contemporaries. He won a prize for de...

32. Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) (28:56)

Date:
1962
Summary:
States that only a lack of engineers and adequate materials kept the helicopter from being an actuality during da Vinci's lifetime. Pictures this great inventor creating workable plans for the heli...

33. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) (29:00)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Acknowledge as one of the greatest observational astronomers who ever lived, Tycho (TY-ko) Brahe (BRAH-ee) managed to make enormous strides without the help of telescopes. During his lifetime he d...

34. William and Caroline Herschel (1738-1822) (29:27)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Now that space travel is in the foreseeable future, the problem of where to go is of major importance. The work of Caroline an William Herschel (HER-shull) and their brother Alex has made this dec...

35. Africa speaks (18:10)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Five African university students discuss present African leaders, African students, chances for African unity and Africa as a major power. An American tells of the problems of the Negro in the Unit...

36. Airplanes work for us (10:43)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Presents the wide variety of uses of the airplane in not only transportation but many seldom witnessed activities. Besides carrying passengers, mail, and freight, planes and helicopters are used fo...

37. Chez nous (11:47)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Introduces a French family from Paris and describes some of its daily activities. Shows Henri, a seventeen-year-old French boy, as he writes to a pen pal in Chicago. Describes street scenes of Pari...

38. Communist accent on youth (32:04)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Explores how basic philosophies of communism contrasts with those of a free republic and how communist leaders attempt to manipulate and exploit students and youth throughout the world. Uses newsre...

39. Design into space (11:03)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Students demonstrate the procedures that may be applied to fashion a space design. Details the making of an initial sketch, a three-dimensional model, and a final structure. Shows steps in the cre...

40. Determining molecular formulas (12:46)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Records an experiment in which the molecular weight of a compound is determined through knowledge of the percentage composition by weight of the compound and application of Avogadro's Law. Animatio...

41. Diagnosing group operations (29:25)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Attempts to determine whether a discussion group is operating effectively, to diagnose problems, and to suggest possible solutions to these problems. Pictures a group discussing censorship and poin...

42. Dinosaurs (24:12)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Discusses the varied sizes of dinosaurs and points out that fossilized skeletal remains of dinosaurs have been found throughout most areas in the world. Pictures several reconstructed skeletons and...

43. Durer and the Renaissance (13:55)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Discusses the life of Durer and the pivotal point he represented in connecting the artistic development of Italy and Northern Europe. Presents examples of his work that show his passage from the Mi...

44. Ecology : the deciduous forest (26:41)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Depicts the geographic location of deciduous forests in North America and describes adaptive limitations determining these geographic boundaries. Characterizes the Appalachian region which has the ...

45. Experimentalist philosophy of education (29:15)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Dr. H. Gordon Hullfish elucidates the experimentalist view of education, pointing out its stress on the importance of experience and intelligence in the development of maturity and the solution of ...

46. The country store in American history (12:17)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Portrays the role of the country store in American life at the turn of the century. Shows the many products and services that the store provided. Reveals how the mail-order houses and automobiles ...

47. The diversity of plants : diversity in form and size (27:10)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Discusses similarities and differences in plants and animals. Graphically illustrates similarities in plant and animal cellular makeup by comparing parts, structure, and functions. Describes such c...

48. Children of the wagon train (19:42)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Portrays and traces a portion of the 2,000 mile trip by wagon train from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon as experienced by 14-year-old Jim Daniels. Jim and the other children are seen performing ...

49. Citizen Responsibility for Good Government (18:15)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Describs the role of the citizen in bringing about good government. Indicates that each citizen should know what he wants government to do, what it would cost, and how the cost should be paid. Dis...

50. Collisions of hard spheres (19:37)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Presents a laboratory experiment to show conservation of momentum. Shows how to set up, adjust, and operate a lab kit to demonstrate vector displacement in two dimensions. Demonstrates conservation...

51. Dance : a reflection of our times (29:37)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Discusses the use of the dance as a social commentary and relates it to the critical statements of artists in other fields. Presents a performance of "Caprichos" based on Goya's etchings of man's w...

52. Design with a camera (29:44)

Date:
1960
Summary:
One of 13 episodes in a series, Design With A Camera offers instructions and tips on framing subjects in photography. Joan Jockwig Pearson demonstrates subject placement using drawings and frames o...

53. Dr. Henry M. Wriston : the development of the Department of State (29:19)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Dr. Wriston is interviewed by Edward Green, executive assistant to the President on the Westinghouse Air Brake Corporation, and Dr. Joseph Zasloff, professor of political science at the University ...

54. Gait and musculoskeletal disorders (34:15)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Illustrates abnormalities in gait caused by pain, structural defects and deformities, neuromuscular disorders, and a combination of these causes. Details technical symptoms of the gait and posture ...

55. Geografia de Sud America : los cinco paises del norte (11:18)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Descusses the economic concepts related to land, climate, and major resources in the countries of Colombia, Venzuela, and the three Guianas. Includes scenes of the people and of their ways of life,...

56. Germfree animals in medical research (19:22)

Date:
1960
Summary:
**WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES OF LAB TEST ANIMALS** Illustrates the basic techniques of obtaining germfree environment, germfree animals, and methods of germfree miantenance. Demonstrates the...

57. Gravity : the mighty pull (13:44)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Explains the basic principles of gravitational attraction that relate to the earth, and other planets, and the sun. Relates these principles to flights of rockets and artificial satellites and incl...

58. Microbiology : complex microorganisms (28:48)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Describes the development of structures for movement in the ciliates and flagellates and the complex organization of the nucleus and cytoplasm showing how these structures may be examined and studi...

59. Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher (12:37)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

60. United Front OP[eration] 32 First Titles (00:34)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

61. United Front OP[eration] 32: Children (01:07)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

62. United Front OP[eration] 32: Dispenser (01:27)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

63. United Fund OP[eration] 32 (01:33)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

64. United Fund OP[eration] 32: Boy Scouts of America (01:12)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

65. United Fund OP[eration] 32: Goodwill (01:18)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

66. A tree is born (28:59)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Shows the techniques Forest Service researchers employ to produce hybrid pines through controlled pollination and through the selection of superior pines and use of their natural seed. Shows a pine...

67. Case study in totalitarian nationalism (29:44)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Presents a case history of Nazi Germany as an example of totalitarian nationalism. Explains how liberal nationalism can become totalitarian nationalism.

68. Changes in genome number (29:54)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Herman Joseph Muller explains that the study of transmission genetics is based upon the existence of heritable differences. He discusses the origin and hereditary differences, Johannsen's contribut...

69. Chromosome addition and subtraction (29:44)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Describes the polypoid nature of larval salivary cells of Drosophilia and certain human cells. Discusses non-disjunction as a mechanism for the addition and subtraction of single whole chromosomes,...

70. Clay and Its Possibilities (29:35)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Jean Jockwig Pearson, who is a member of the San Francisco Potters Association, demonstrates the potter’s wheel and how it works. She shows basic shapes and how they are developed on the wheel. The...

71. Collision stations (29:45)

Date:
1959
Summary:
What happens when a rocket ship in space is struck and damaged by a meteor? Capt. Gell, a Navy expert on crew equipment, demonstrates the Navy’s full-pressure space suit for emergency escape from ...

72. Communication in the modern world (10:26)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Shows how techniques of communication useing sight and sound have overcome time and distance and points up the necessity for effective communications in the modern world. Pictures a variety of mea...

73. Composition for photography (10:00)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Portrays composition as the result of the arrangement of four elements in the picture--lines, masses, tone or contrast, and framing or picture shape. Shows how the rule of thirds is applied to prop...

74. Congressional Clinic: Issues and Trends (29:30)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Presents a discussion of the 85th congress and the issues to come before it. Examines the political make-up of Congress. Outlines the criteria by which to judge what's happening in politics. Uses c...

75. Conservation of energy (27:27)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Traces the energy outputs and inputs of a large electric power plant from the coal to the produced electric energy. The law of conservation of energy and of random and orderly motion are demonstrat...

76. Crossingover in terms of meiosis (29:48)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Presents the hypothesis that chiasmata represent physical evidence of crossingover. This would mean that crossingover takes place at a four-strand rather than a two-strand stage. Genetic proof for ...

77. Cytogenetics of Oenothera (30:03)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Discusses DeVries' study of the evening primrose particularly in view of how its hereditary behavior differs from that of peas. Shows how the exceptional breeding behavior of Oenothera became under...

78. Cytoplasmic heredity (29:07)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Tracy Morton Sonneborn compares the characteristics of chromosomes and cytoplasmic heredity. He discusses cytoplasmic heredity as observed in chlorophyll production, the effects of iojap and plasti...

79. Developmental genetics - I: a lecture by Dr. L. C. Dunn (29:40)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Portrays the role of developmental genetics in dealing with ways phenotypes come into being through the action of genes. Presents a complete discussion of the Creeper domestic fowl--its genetic bas...

80. Developmental genetics - II: a lecture by Dr. L. C. Dunn Columbia University (29:41)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Describes the ways in which genes produce phenotypic differences by acting very early in embryonic development. Shows that this action may take place at a distance through chemical messengers (pitu...

81. DNA structure and replication (29:15)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Describes RNA and DNA which are favored as the carriers of genetic information. Presents DNA molecules as shown in the electron microscope and describes the polymeric nature of the DNA molecule and...

82. Gandhi (26:21)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Highlights events in the life of Mohandas K. Gandhi between 1930 and 1948 and recounts his role in the struggle to free India from British colonialism. Treats his philosophy of passive resistance a...

83. Genetic activity and chromosome chemistry (29:24)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Reviews the contributions of Mendel, the Hertwigs, and Miescher to our understanding of modern genetics. Discusses chromosome chemistry in terms of the cytological distribution of nucleic acids, t...

84. Genetics of Mendelian populations (29:49)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Explains the nature and importance of population genetics. Derives the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium principle for Mendelian (cross-breeding) populations. Points out that though the Hardy-Weinberg la...

85. Greenland's new life (10:39)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Shows the location and physical features of Greenland; explains its new position in the modern world as the center of the short polar air routes. Portrays the life of the Greenlanders, explains the...

86. Group ways of channelizing aggression (28:58)

Date:
1959
Summary:
The methods of directing and using aggression in children are demonstrated in studies of the Americans of the continental United States, the Kwoma of New Guinea, and the Alorese of the Dutch East I...

87. Keys to reading : phrases and sentences (09:40)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Uses animation to review the different types of phrases and explain their function within sentences and paragraphs. Illustrates with examples how to identify and use these phrases for greater under...

88. Keys to reading : words (10:05)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Uses animation to stress the importance of understanding words and gives ways to develop a wider vocabulary. The first in a series of three reading development films.

89. Living room in the void (30:04)

Date:
1959
Summary:
This program deals with protective devices for flyers in space. As background, Col. Sweeney demonstrates the Air Force partial pressure suit, designed for emergency escape from a damaged craft, an...

90. Sonata-form : development, link to recapitulation (29:31)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Analyzes the recapitulation section of sonata form and explains the use of the coda to draw the many themes together for the close. Continues the illustration with the Beethoven Eroica movement. ...

91. The eldest child (29:30)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Discussion of the typical behavior of first-born children and birth order dynamics.

92. Canada : the industrial provinces (second edition) (16:58)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Surveys the Provinces of Quebec and Ontario. Describes the history and peopling of the region, its agriculture, mining, industry and commerce. Describes the unique position of Quebec as a French-sp...

93. Charles Malik, part 1 (29:34)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Charles Habib Malik, Lebanese Ambassador, discusses the business of the diplomat with his guests, T.F.X. Higgins and Dr. Richard Cottam.

94. Children in autumn (11:07)

Date:
1958
Summary:
A young boy and his sister observe such signs of autumn as the gradual change from the green of summer to the brown and red Color of autumn, the changes in the animal world, the days growing shorte...

95. Colonists and Their Countries (14:58)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Describes the various groups of settlers that came to this country and founded colonies. Tells of the first French, English, Dutch, Swedish, and Spanish settlers. Discusses their lives, homes, an...

96. Crystals (29:27)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Minerals are combinations of the elements of the earth. They can be identified by luster, color, hardness, specific gravity, density and cleavage, and by their crystal form. This program will dea...

97. Cultural patterns of marital sanction (28:59)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Employs dance routines and originally scored music to portray differences in marriage rituals of three societies. Emphasizes the basic motive behind the selection of marriage partners, the rituals ...

98. Doctors all (29:43)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Employs dance routines and originally scored music to portray reactions to human illness. Emphasizes detection, treatment, and acceptance of treatment methods of illness. Compares Americans, the ...

99. Dolls, puppets, and diversion (30:20)

Date:
1958
Summary:
In all societies, children have a need to play. The doll, made in the human image is a universal toy. The puppet, made in the human or animal form, is another means of diversion for children, as ...

100. Geological influences on local plant distribution (16:55)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Shows the geological influence on local distribution of plants in the non-glaciated area of southwestern Wisconsin. Highlights many soil conditions and the variety of plants in their region. Catego...