Start Over Unit IUL Moving Image Archive

8152. Venezuela : the making of a government (59:23)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Records highlights of the emergence of democratic government in Venezuela. Shows that the Venezuelan election of December 2 1963, allowed for the first transfer of office from one democratic admini...

8153. In search of space (29:01)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Ralph J. Tangney
Summary:
Tells how three boys write a report titled Doomsday 2000 after they lose their ballfield to an apartment project. Analyzes problems of air and water pollution, expanding population, and lack of rec...

8156. Ideal "Monkey Stix" (01:02)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Ideal
Summary:
An advertisement for Ideal's Monkey Stix game in which an offscreen narrator describes the product over shots of monkeys in a barrel and children using the toy to build various structures. The narr...

8157. Horses (29:42)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Illustrates the techniques involved in painting horses. Poses them in different stages of motion: running, trotting, and feeding. Tells why horses are a favorite subject for Japanese paintings. (KQ...

8158. Gillette Techmatic "Baseball Game" (00:59)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Gillette
Summary:
A reenactment of an 1840 baseball game takes place as a narrator explains the differences between 1840 and modern baseball. The commercial concludes with the narrator stating that both baseball and...

8159. Thornton Wilder (29:00)

Date:
1967
Summary:
Presents the biography of Thornton Wilder by tracing his life and family background. Provides excerpts from his speeches and quotations from his writings and film clips. Analyzes, for their social ...

8160. Hubley "Panther Gun" (00:58)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Hubley
Summary:
An advertisement for the Hubley Panther Pistol in which an offscreen narrator describes the features of the toy gun in close-up shots, emphasizing the toy's feature of snapping into the user's hand...

8161. Puerto Rico (29:36)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Surveys the political and economic evolution of Puerto Rico. Explains Puerto Rico's new political association with the U.S. Describes present Puerto Rican efforts to realize economic benefits throu...

8162. Coca-Cola "Counselor" (01:02)

Date:
1973
Main contributors:
Coca-Cola
Summary:
An advertisement for Coca-Cola in which a jingle plays over a scene of a coach unlocking the gate to an inner-city park and supervising a group of children who enter to play basketball. The coach i...

8163. Our food : eggs and dairy products (27:25)

Date:
196X
Summary:
William C. “Bill” Smith of Oregon Educational Broadcasting, who hosts and narrates this group of programs, takes youngsters on a day’s jaunt to an Oregon “egg factory,” a dairy farm and a dairy man...

8166. The life of a tree (29:36)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Uses the cross section of a tree stump to explain the events in the life of a tree. Tells how insects, weather, hurricanes, and urbanization effect the life of a tree. Describes the function of t...

8167. The Burn Center (26:55)

Date:
1968
Summary:
Discusses burn injuries in general and new techniques and materials used by the medical researchers to treat burns. Shows patients in various stages of recovery from effects of serious burns. Shows...

8168. The problem of drag (29:40)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Discusses and demonstrates the problem of drag created by friction and turbulence. Explains the need for a high ratio of lift to drag' to produce an aircraft with good performance characteristics. ...

8171. Why do things differ? (29:35)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Dramatizes the questions raised in Darwin's mind on his return to England from his famous voyage. Discusses why animals differ when found in different locations, why and how species arise, and if ...

8173. The Distance to the Sun (29:35)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Uses charts, models, and diagrams to illustrate basic concepts of solar measurement. Explains the use of parallax in finding the scale of the universe. Demonstrates how to find the distance to th...

8174. Life's building blocks (29:32)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Uses slides, the microscope, and graphic illustrations to explain plant and animal cells. Discusses the basic content and structure of cells. Shows how cells differentiate and function as members ...

8175. Buick "Prestige" (02:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Buick
Summary:
We see each decade of Buick car with the same man driving it who has a period-specific suit and facial hair to fit the car. The announcer talks about how each period had a specific use and innovati...

8176. Propulsion (29:42)

Date:
1959
Summary:
After the lift, stability and control problems were solved, a propulsive system was needed to make the aircraft fly. The first propulsion device - the propeller - is still in use today. Dr. Lippisc...

8177. Drugs: The Bio-Chemist's Scalpel (29:31)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Explains the effects of drugs on cells. Analyzes sulfanilimide, showing how it was derived, how it is used, and how compounds are derived from it.

8178. Hubley Secret Rifle "The Secret Rifle" (01:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Hubley
Summary:
An advertisement for Hubley toy rifles in which an offscreen narrator describes features of a toy gun in close-up while repeatedly asking, "What is the secret of the secret rifle?" The compact gun ...

8179. French's Mustard "Hibachi Grill" (01:03)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
French's Mustard
Summary:
A hobo circus clown sits down to eat a hot dog with French's Mustard when a boy approaches the clown eyeing the hot dog. The clown reluctantly hands over the hot dog to the boy.

8180. Dr. Pepper "Picnic" (01:02)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Dr. Pepper
Summary:
An advertisement for Dr. Pepper featuring animation by Johnny Hart (creator of the comic strip "B.C."), in which a caveman sculpts a soda bottle out of rock. Live-action footage of young people on ...

8181. Sprite "Beach" (01:01)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Sprite
Summary:
An advertisement for Sprite featuring two stop-motion animated mannequin heads on a beach who talk about the appeals of the product. A female vocalist sings a jingle about the crispness of Sprite o...

8182. Pepsi "Carton" (01:04)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Pepsi
Summary:
An advertisement for Pepsi in which bottles of the product appear and disappear from a carton as a jingle plays about how Pepsi is "for those who think young." An offscreen narrator states that tho...

8183. DuPont Orlon "Fashion Preview" (01:01)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
DuPont
Summary:
An advertisement for DuPont's Orlon acrylic fiber sweater line, in which a group of young people walk around a town while wearing the products. An offscreen male narrator describes how the products...

8184. Durkee's Spices "Rigid Tests" (01:04)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Durkee's
Summary:
The commercial shows how popular Durkee's Spices is to other brands because people eat the all the food with Durkee's Spices while not finishing the food made with the other brands.

8185. Heinz Relishes [no title] (01:02)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Heinz
Summary:
A boy and a girl play in a river as their parents barbecue on the shore. As the family comes together to eat, Heinz has a relish/pickle product for each member of the family.

8186. Dayton's "Mr. Shirley" (01:04)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Dayton's
Summary:
In a cartoon Shirley, a new hire, keeps creating excuses to get his boss to allow him to leave work to go to Dayton's warehouse sale.

8187. Dilly Beans "Vulgar" (00:23)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Dilly Beans
Summary:
An advertisement for Dilly Beans packaged foods in which a narrator asks if it is vulgar to eat more than one Dilly Bean at a time and a group of people quickly eat a jar of the pickled green bean ...

8188. Ford Starliner [unknown title] (02:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Ford
Summary:
An advertisement for the Ford Starliner in which a man drives the car down a highway while the narrator describes its responsiveness, engine, brakes, and roof. The advertisement features "Sabre Dan...

8189. Royal Prince Yams "Bag of Tricks" (01:02)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Royal Prince
Summary:
An advertisement for Royal Prince Yams canned foods in which an animated woman opens her "bag of tricks" to find the product and a jazz clarinet soundtrack plays. Submitted for Clio Awards category...

8190. DuPont Ban-Lon "Men's Shirts - Football" (01:00)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
DuPont
Summary:
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.

8191. Glass Container Manufacturers Institute "PSA" (01:03)

Date:
19XX
Main contributors:
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute
Summary:
A public service announcement from the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute in which an offscreen narrator describes the steps for how recycled glass is processed and formed into new products ov...

8192. Southeast Bank "Tackling" (00:33)

Date:
1973
Main contributors:
Southeast Banking Corporation
Summary:
An advertisement for Southeast Bank featuring footage of U.S. football players Howard Twilley and Paul Warfield being tackled during games while an offscreen male narrator talks about how they keep...

8193. Pontiac "Steam Shovels" (01:02)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Pontiac
Summary:
Two steam shovels gossip and complain about the 61 Pontiac. The shovels advertises the benefits of the Pontiac.

8194. Seabrook Farms Vegetables "Melodrama" (01:04)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Seabrook Farms
Summary:
An advertisement for Seabrook Farms packaged foods in which a woman performs is freed from the captivity of her home stove with the help of the brand's prepared vegetables. The advertisement is mad...

8196. Campbell's Soup "Steven's Shadow" (01:02)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Campbell's
Summary:
An advertisement for Campbell's packaged foods in which a boy follows his shadow to the dinner table and eats canned turkey noodle soup. Submitted for Clio Awards category Packaged Foods.

8197. Lipton Chicken Soup "Study of Label" (01:02)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Lipton
Summary:
An advertisement for Lipton's packaged food in a which a woman sings while she prepares the boxed chicken soup. Submitted for Clio Awards category Packaged Foods.

8198. General Electric "Who Owns American Industry" (02:04)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
General Electric
Summary:
An advertisement for General Electric featuring Don Herbert in which the television hosts teaches five-year-old children about owning stock and the company's contribution to the growth of American ...

8199. Uncle Ben's Rice "Flavor" (01:00)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Uncle Ben's
Summary:
An advertisement for Uncle Ben's Rice packaged foods in which a woman opens her competing brand rice to find the "ghost of vanished flavor" and a narrator describes Uncle Ben's process of sealing i...