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2201. The trapper (15:19)

Date:
1959
Summary:
One of the most exciting figures in our history was the trapper and Bash tells of his life and visits some animals who were his forest companions. She sings “Three Jolly Huntsmen” and “Wooly Boogie...

2202. The story of water (15:15)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Much of the history of our country followed the great rivers, the ocean bays and the small streams which brought water to plants and animals. Bash takes a film trip to show how rivers are formed an...

2203. Alaska (15:25)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Bash tells of the new state’s mountains, tundra and the cities on the coast. She tells of the modern farmer, salmon fishing, mining and the Eskimos. Her songs include “Greenland Fishery,” “Sacramen...

2204. The puppeteer (15:14)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Tells the story of the puppeteer in early America. Explains how they travelled and worked. Relates how the Town Crier became the first advertiser of show business.

2205. The bears bargain (15:10)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Hand puppets enact the story of a man and wife who were too lazy to plant their own pear trees. Their neighbor tells them they may have all the pears that fall from the tree on their side of the fe...

2206. The princess who could not cry (14:46)

Date:
1958
Summary:
The Princess is a loveable lion cub who laughs constantly. Her father, a lion with raised eyebrows, decrees that a reward will be given to the one who can make his daughter cry. Many try but finall...

2207. Cow in the house (15:04)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Marionettes present the story of a man and wife who think their house is too small for visiting relatives. Promising to follow the advice of their wise friend, Mr. Wiseman, they bring a rooster, a ...

2208. Jack Rabbit and the beanstalk (15:20)

Date:
1958
Summary:
This is Tom Tichenor’s new version of Jack and the Beanstalk. Animal marionettes tell the story. Jack Rabbit sells his cow for magic beans. His mother throws them out the window and a giant beansta...

2209. Chicken Little (31:01)

Date:
1958
Summary:
The tale of the foolish little chicken who is hit on the head by an acorn and thinks the world is falling in is told by Poindexter and his friends. How "Chicken Little" nearly starts a panic among ...

2210. The story that never ended (15:10)

Date:
1958
Summary:
This is the story of a king who offered a reward to anyone who could tell a story that never ends. Many try, but all fail. The King's herald, who is in love with the Princess, disguises himself as ...

2211. The country mouse and the city mouse (30:40)

Date:
1958
Summary:
The country mouse visits his city cousin and decides that though life in the city is exciting, life in the country is safer. Poindexter and his friends act out the story.

2212. The Tortoise and the Hare (31:01)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Poindexter and his friends tells the story of the hare who boasts he can run faster than anyone. The tortoise, who is slow but sure, takes the challenge. Certain he can win, the hare takes a nap du...

2213. The three spinners (15:13)

Date:
1957
Summary:
This is the story of a young girl who didn't want to spin. Her mother beats her and when the Queen asks why, tells her that Maria will not stop spinning.The Queen takes Maria to her castle and prom...

2214. Chemical Hall of Fame (29:39)

Date:
1958
Summary:
The progress of sciences such as chemistry is due to the work of many great men. These men have made their mark in science by their curiosity and their efforts to understand natural laws. Some of t...

2215. The twelve months (15:14)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Marionettes in beautiful costumes and settings, tell the story of Marushka who is sent to the mountain in the winter to bring first violets, than strawberries and finally apples to her mother and s...

2216. The monkeys and the hats (15:10)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Rico, whose mother sews hats for a living takes some hats to the fair to be sold. On the way, he stops for lunch and two monkeys who have run away from the circus start to play with his hats. After...

2217. Simpleton (15:12)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Simpleton dreams of living in a palace. He takes the silver coin his mother has given him and sets out to seek his fortune. One day on the road, he meets a man with a goose and buys the goose to gi...

2218. The emperor's new clothes (14:31)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Marionettes are used to tell the story of a very vain King who orders a new suit for his parade. Two mice, one very clever, and one quite a dullard, plan to trick the king. They pretend to have som...

2219. Puss and boots (15:14)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Marionettes are used to tell the delightful age-old story of the cat who wore boots when he visited the King for his Master. Puss told the King that his Master was the Marquis and presented him wit...

2220. The elves and the shoemaker (15:18)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Hand puppets tell the story of a kind but poor husband and wife who are making their living as shoemakers. Two elves decide to help the couple and come to their home at night to make shoes for him ...

2221. The wise men of Gotham (15:18)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Hand puppets tell the story of a town named Gotham which was to be occupied by the Duke's army. The people of Gotham pretend to be very stupid, so the Duke will take his army away from their peacef...

2222. Fire and Flame (29:28)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Discusses and explains the zones of a candle flame. Shows the differences between a candle and a burner flame. Uses experiments to illustrate and define air density and convection currents. (KQED) ...

2223. Combustion & Combustion Products (29:45)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Uses laboratory experiments to demonstrate the process of combustion and the by-products produced. Explains how combustion depends on fuel, air, and heat. Illustrates combustion with liquid and s...

2224. Freezing, Melting, Boiling (29:30)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Uses laboratory experiments with water to illustrate that all matter exists in three states: solid,liquid, and gas. Discusses distillation and condensation. Shows the power of frozen water when it ...

2225. Evaporation and humidity (29:35)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Evaporation is shown to be a cooling process. The degree of evaporation of water illustrates humidity. Evaporation of water and other liquids is shown. Alcohol and acetone evaporate more readily th...

2226. The Atmosphere Around Us (29:24)

Date:
1958
Summary:
We live at the bottom of a tremendous sea of air (the atmosphere) much as fish live in the ocean. This sea of air exerts a pressure upon us. A barometer is shown and its use illustrated in measurin...

2227. A sane nuclear policy (29:38)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Discusses methods of controlling nuclear testing. Outlines the obligation of the United States in assuming leadership in the control of such testing. Points out possible effects of continued tests....

2228. Reactor types (29:14)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Discusses and demonstrates different types of nuclear reactors. Explains the fission process and how it is used and controlled in a reactor. Illustrates three basic reactor types and points out the...

2233. National Cotton Council "Mrs. Powers" (01:00)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
National Cotton Council
Summary:
An advertisement for National Cotton Council fibers in which a narrator describes how Mrs. Powers had trouble getting clothes clean until she discovered cotton products. Submitted for Clio Awards c...

2235. Arrow Shirts "Gilingwater" (01:01)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
Arrow
Summary:
An advertisement for Arrow apparel in which a couple discovers the brand's "wash and wear" men's shirts and because no ironing is required the couple has more free time. Submitted for Clio Awards c...

2236. Supp-hose Stockings "Sheerest" (00:41)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
Kayser-Roth
Summary:
An advertisement for Supp-hose stockings in which a model poses in the product and a narrator describes it as the most sheer stocking on the market. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.

2238. Olympia Beer "Harvey Dunn" (01:01)

Date:
1973
Main contributors:
Olympia Brewing Company
Summary:
An advertisement for Olympia Beer in which a narrator discusses the career of Harvey Dunn, a man who supervised the brewery's bottling.

2240. U.S. Keds "Moon Shot – Kedso Clown" (01:01)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
Keds
Summary:
An advertisement for U.S. Keds footwear in which the animated characters Kedso the Clown and Keddy Bear fly to the moon and sing about the product. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.

2241. General Electric "Buying Power Progress" (02:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
General Electric
Summary:
An advertisement for General Electric featuring Don Herbert in which the television host stands in a model kitchen and describes how new appliances have affected labor hours and cost since 1930. Su...

2242. Heileman's Old Style Lager "Wisconsin" (01:03)

Date:
1973
Main contributors:
Heileman's
Summary:
An advertisement for Heileman's Old style Lager in which a narrator decribes the double Kraeusening process over scenes of Wisconsin wildlife.

2243. [Lawson's] (01:02)

Date:
19XX
Main contributors:
Lawson's
Summary:
An advertisement for Lawson's Butter Pecan ice cream in which a narrator tells a man that he should do one remarkable thing each day and eat the product.

2244. Lucky Strike "Get Lucky Taste to Start Taste to Stay With" (00:59)

Date:
1958 to 1965
Main contributors:
Lucky Strike
Summary:
An advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes in which a radio DJ smokes the product while describing it to listeners and then plays a jingle. Submitted for Clio Awards category Tobacco Products and...

2245. DuPont Patina "Shoes" (00:59)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
DuPont
Summary:
An advertisement for DuPont Patina shoes in which a narrator describes the shoe's flexibility and durability. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.

2246. Genesee "Richard Logger" (00:31)

Date:
1973
Main contributors:
Genesee
Summary:
An advertisement for Genesee beer in which a logger named Ron Richard laments how his friends "out East" introduced him to his new favorite beer and he cannot find it where he lives.

2247. Coca-Cola "Archer" (00:09)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Coca-Cola
Summary:
An advertisement for Coca-Cola bottled soda in which a man pulls a bow to launch an arrow at a bottle of Coca-Cola, and the arrow is a kebob with meat and vegetables on it. Submitted for Clio Award...

2248. Maxwell House Coffee "Basket" (00:20)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Maxwell House
Summary:
An advertisement for Maxwell House ground coffee in which a narrator demonstrates the brewing process and describes the taste. Submitted for Clio Awards category Short Spots.

2249. Catalina Swimsuits "Art of Eve" (00:54)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
Catalina
Summary:
An advertisement for Catalina swimsuits in which models pose in the brand's 1963 fashions. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.

2250. 1960 Mercury [unknown title] (02:02)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Mercury
Summary:
An advertisement for a 1960 Mercury automobile in which the car takes a fantasy trip to Jamaica, where it travels around the country and the Jamaican population performs labor and sings a jingle fo...