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An advertisement for Dupont Dacron polyester suits in which two men model different styles of the product. The advertisement features a jingle that is based on "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend," written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin and first featured in the Broadway production of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes." Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for Dupont Dacron men's suits in which several men engage in exercise to demonstrate the fabric's flexibility. The advertisement features a jingle that is based on "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend," written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin and first featured in the Broadway production of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes." Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for Van Heusen men's shirts in which a man walks through a car wash wearing the product to demonstrate its "wash and wear" capabilities. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for Ban-Lon sweater shirts with DuPont nylon in which a narrator describes the product while men model them in various situations. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
Describes the problems that man has to face in space travel. Head and cold, gravity changes, and meteor showers are explained. Newton's principle of rocket propulsion is also introduced.
Reviews the Greek and Roman periods of influence, the Moslem invasion, the growth and development under Attaturk, and the present struggle toward progress. Shows the geographical and strategic importance of Turkey to the West, and surveys its industries.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Stuart Hagmann, Peter H. Backhaus, Paul Bohannan, David Harvey
Summary:
Discusses the problems faced by the new nations of West Africa as mirrored in Nigeria. Shows what Nigerians are doing and have done to create unity out of the diversity of tribal, religious, and economic traditions. Relates agricultural and mining activities to the geographical diversity of the region.
Historical Summary:
Points out the three geographically and culturally different regions of Nigeria. Pictures the cultural, religious, and economic differences of these regions. Emphasizes the role of education in uniting the various peoples of this progressive African country.
Shows that the problems faced by the new nations of West Africa are mirrored by those of Africa's most populous country, Nigeria. Reveals what Nigerians are doing and have done to create unity out of diversity of tribal, religious, and economic traditions. Through visualization of agricultural and mining activities, the film also shows the great geographical diversity of this region.
Develops concepts of electrical pressure, current, and resistance, and establishes the need for the measurement of electricity. Demonstrates the measurement of electrical pressure and current flow, shows the development and use of Ohm's law in calculating electrical relationships, and discusses the importance of fuses as a safety measure.
An advertisement for DuPont Ship'n Shore blouses in which a woman discusses the Dacron polyester and cotton blends and how the product affects her life. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for National Cotton Council products in which a narrator discusses the comfort and durability of cotton. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for Coats and Clark zippers in which a woman discusses the brand's metal and "chic" style zippers. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for Fruit of the Loom undergarments in which actress Jan Miner asks shopping market consumers to guess the price of the product and they are surprised when the real answer is lower than they guessed. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
An advertisement for General Electric appliances in which a group of stop motion elves describes the brand's products that would make good Christmas gifts. Submitted for Clio Awards.
An advertisement for DuPont apparel in which several models pose in the brand's line of Orlon sweaters for Bobby Brooks while sitting in a ski lodge. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.
Uses live-action photography, illustrations, and art work of the period to present an account of the building of the first transcontinental railroad and emphasizes the role of the railroad builders in the westward expansion of the United States. Reviews the problems and delays attending the building of the railroad.
Focuses upon actress Ingrid Thulin and producer-director Ingmar Bergman. Shows Miss Thulin at home and at work as she comments upon the acting profession in Sweden. Presents background to the development of Bergman. Contains scenes from some of his work, including "Winter Light" in which Miss Thulin played the leading female part.
An advertisement for First National Bank of Portland in which a narrator instructs the viewer on how best to save money using the bank's services. Submitted for Clio Awards category Banks.
