Start Over Date 1960

701. Heredity. Sexuality and variation (29:00)

Alternative title:
Sexuality and variation; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Discusses sexual reproduction and heredity, including elements necessary for sexual reproduction and the genetic advantages. Uses charts and diagrams to show the variations possible in every human ...

702. 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...

703. The American image abroad (59:51)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Guests: Denis W. Brogan, professor of political science at Cambridge University, England; Harlan Cleveland, Dean of the Maxwell Graduate School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse Universit...

704. Acting in the twentieth century (29:10)

Alternative title:
Acting: the twentieth century; Plays and players
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Explores the differences between American and European actors and the challenges of teaching acting in a liberal arts college. Arnold Moss is joined by a panel of theater educators and practitioner...

706. Shakespeare's theater (14:12)

Date:
1960
Summary:
A Teaching Film Custodians film about the presentation and conventions of live theatre at Shakespeare's Globe Theater circa 1600. Incorporating footage from the prologue of the 1944 British Techni...

707. A journey into time (14:40)

Date:
1960
Summary:
An introductory study of the probable development of our earth from the earliest days of our planet, showing many of the creatures who lived before us. Animated sequences.

708. Witness to an accident (11:22)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Reconstructs a three-car personal injury accident to show the role of police officers in gathering the physical evidence at the scene of the accident and the importance of this evidence. Following ...

709. Europe faces east and west (59:07)

Date:
1960
Summary:
In one of his first television appearances since announcing his presidential aspirations, Senator Kennedy was a guest of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt on the fourth program of the monthly National Educati...

710. Challenge of the oceans (29:51)

Date:
1960
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Summary:
A scientific study of the physical, chemical and biological aspects of the oceans. Presents current views of the character and dynamics of oceans and explains the scope, objectives, and problems of...

711. Books on the go (15:34)

Date:
1960
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Summary:
Shows citizens how to organize a multi-county library, with bookmobiles to serve everyone.

712. Degas: master of motion (14:30)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Richard F. Brown; Jean S. Boggs; Lester Novros
Summary:
An exhibition of more than 100 works of Degas--drawings, paintings, and sculpture--at the Los Angeles County Museum, emphasizing his three favorite subjects: horses and jockeys, portraits, and ball...

714. [1960 Little 500] (20:17)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Indiana University Student Foundation.; Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center.
Summary:
1960 Little 500 activities and race; includes qualifications, the Golf Jamboree and the Mini 500. IU President Herman B Wells is seen in the stands at 16:20 (drinking from cup). This film does no...

716. Great Performance in Dance (30:01)

Date:
1960
Summary:
This program presents rare film clips of outstanding dancers: Anna Pavlova, Irene and Vernon Castle, and Argentinita, as well as performances by Alexandra Danilova and Frederick Franklin, to illust...

717. Africa : revolution in haste (1:00:15)

Date:
1960
Summary:
One of the key leaders in Africa’s nationalist movement has implored the major nations of the world to keep from exploiting the immediate needs of new African nations in order to involve them in in...

718. Classical Ballet (29:52)

Date:
1960
Summary:
The strict rules of classical ballet have been developed over the past five hundred years, and in this program Miss Myers demonstrates some of the basic principles, and the final applications of th...

719. Expansion and Empire Building (29:15)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Traces the history of imperialism from the 15th Century to the present, Explains the reasons which lead to empire building by nation states. Discusses the geographical, economic, and political chan...

720. John Crowe Ransom, part II (29:28)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Galway Kinnell, former NYU Professor who taught at the University of Teheran in Iran and John Crowe Ransom discuss the merits of poetry which the poet admits is “archaic and obscure.” Ransom reads ...

722. Small World-Henry Jackson, Denis Healey (33:09)

Date:
March 27, 1960
Main contributors:
Henry Jackson; Denis Healey; Edward Murrow
Summary:
Senator Henry Jackson and British MP Denis Healey have a transatlantic debate over if there should be a continuous airborne alert system in case of a Soviet Union attack. Jackson argues in favor of...

723. Axioms in algebra (13:18)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Bruce Cornwell; Katharine Cornwell
Summary:
Employs animation and live photography to present a series of examples demonstrating axioms as statements accepted as true without proof and applies these axioms to addition, subtraction, multiplic...

724. Hot ice cream (33:20)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Charles Bronson; Gerald Landres
Summary:
Series: Man with a Camera

725. Posture (09:15)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Uses teen-age models to demonstrate good posture in standing, sitting, walking, and ascending and descending stairs. Analyzes the models' movements and stances, and indicates the relationship of go...

730. Cleveland Browns vs. New York Giants (2:55:28)

Date:
December 18, 1960
Main contributors:
Allen, Mel, 1913-1996; Cleveland Browns (Football team); New York Giants (Football team)
Summary:
Cleveland Browns - 48; New York Giants - 34; The Cleveland Browns overcame a deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat the New York Giants in the NFL playoff battle for a spot in the Playoff Bowl. ...

731. East–West Shrine Bowl (21:08)

Date:
December 31, 1960
Main contributors:
Warren, Earl; Brown, Pat; Shine Bowl (Football game)
Summary:
A recap of the second quarter of the Shrine game in San Francisco, featuring an interview between Earl Warren and Pat Brown at halftime. East - 7; West - 0; Game played at Kezar Stadium in San Fr...

733. Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees (3:06:17)

Date:
October 2, 1960
Main contributors:
Green, Pumpsie, 1933-; Gile, Don; Hardy, Carroll
Summary:
Boston Red Sox - 7; New York Yankees - 8; Game played at Yankee Stadium I in New York City, New York.

735. Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2:30:12)

Date:
November 19, 1960
Main contributors:
Iowa Hawkeyes (Football team); Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Football team)
Summary:
Iowa Hawkeyes - 28; Notre Dame Fighting Irish - 0; The Notre Dame Fighting Irish suffered a decisive defeat at the hands of the Iowa Hawkeyes, with the final score being 28 to 0. Game played at N...

736. Asteroids, comets, and meteorites (11:03)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Surveys the size, composition, and location of asteroids, comets, and meteorites and the means used to investigate them. The discovery of asteroids in 1801 by Piazzi, their place in the solar syste...

737. The use of the oscilloscope in physiology (19:06)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Uses animation and live-action photography to portray the use of the oscilloscope in determining the speed of electrical impulses along nerve fibers, to show the structure and operation of the osci...

738. Philippines : land and people (14:03)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films; Paul R. Hanna, Ph.D. Stanford University; William Deneen
Summary:
Describes the climate and topography of the Philippines and how these factors affecting the way the people dress, build their homes, and make their living. Calls attention to the influences of Spa...

739. Cosmic rays (27:32)

Date:
1960
Summary:
A study of cosmic rays, how they were discovered, how they are measured, and how they affect research, especially in the fields of atomic and nuclear physics. Includes views of the atomic accelerat...

740. Science in space (28:22)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Traces the development of space research; explains the need for satellites, rockets, and other space probes; demonstrates how such tools operate, shows how their findings are reported, and discusse...

741. Lorna Doone "Fly to the Moon" (01:01)

Date:
1960 to 1961
Main contributors:
Lorna Doone
Summary:
An advertisement for Nabisco Lorna Doone packaged cookies in which an animated pirate and his parrot fly to the moon on the back of a fish where they eat the product together. Submitted for Clio Aw...