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9801. Anemic cinema (04:56)

Date:
1926
Main contributors:
Marcel Duchamp
Summary:
Marcel Duchamp's only film is an example of "graphic cinema." It wittingly demonstrates the intertwining of the visual and verbal responses to viewing a film. The title itself- "anemic" is an anagr...

9802. Aujourd'hui nous visitons Paris (20:53)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Presents a tour of Paris, indicating points of interest and picturing Parisians as they go about their everyday tasks. Views Paris from atop the Eiffel Tower. Shows a diagram of the city and locate...

9803. A Lincoln field trip (11:05)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Visits New Salem, Vandalia, Springfield, and other Lincoln sites and monuments in Illinois. The film ends with a view of the Lincoln Tomb.

9804. A new look at the H-bomb (10:54)

Date:
1955
Summary:
Peterson explains simply and graphically the dangers of radioactive fallout and preventative measures that can be taken for our individual protection. In 1957, less than two years after its releas...

9805. A story of coffee (11:09)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Describes the cultivation and production of coffee in Latin American countries.

9806. A study in paper (04:45)

Date:
1965
Summary:
Uses animated figures torn from newspaper pages to show that a man of peace may sometimes be forced to fight for his right to leave in peace.

9807. Arabesque (05:56)

Date:
1965
Summary:
Brief snippets in the day of a young girl who is "different" and feels alone.

9808. How to swim (09:29)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
An instructional film teaching swimming strokes.

9809. The Great Lakes (09:52)

Date:
1942
Summary:
A Canadian film production addressed to U.S. audiences, showing the industrial and commercial cooperation between the two nations as it occurs throughout the Great Lakes.

9810. 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...

9811. Pin mold (10:38)

Date:
1950
Summary:
Life cycle of a mold belonging to a genus mucor is explained in detail. Time lapse photography shows growth of the mycelium and development of sporangia. Animation describes the formation of the zy...

9812. Passing (05:46)

Date:
1957
Summary:
This film covers the basics of passing the puck in hockey. Demonstrates techniques involved in passing the puck between players both stationary and on the move.

9813. Park called Forsyth (10:21)

Date:
1967
Summary:
Set in 1967, this film depicts an encounter on the Lower East Side that erupts into a teenage gang fight. Demonstrates how boredom can lead to gratuitous violence. Set to music with some narration,...

9815. Perils of Pauline (1:34:35)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Betty Hutton stars in the life story of the fantastic Serial Queen Pearl White. Also with John Lund and Billy de Wolf, Constance Collier, and William Demarest. Directed by George Marshall. Frank Lo...

9816. Sanitation and the rural home (14:23)

Date:
1940
Summary:
Deals with the problems of sanitation in rural and suburban areas. Covers such subjects, as proper water supply, adequate disposal of human wastes, fly and rat control, and cleanliness in the dairy.

9818. The four religions (59:02)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Presents Arnold Toynbee, an historian, and James Beveridge, the film producer, discussing the common bonds of the four major faiths: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity. Toynbee and Presents...

9819. ECONOMIC GROWTH (29:06)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Treats economic growth from the standpoint of its implications for the operations of the American business system. A high rate of growth is said to be necessary for maintaining our standard of livi...

9820. [Austria, Hallein] (05:48)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Home movie of Ed Feil traveling from Paris to Vienna at the end of his military service. Shows soldiers in a bombed out train station in Karlsruhe and a landscape of heavy rubble while passing thro...