Start Over Unit IUL Moving Image Archive

7404. The Hecht Co. "Drive-In Movie" (01:01)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
The Hecht Co.
Summary:
Two people are kissing on screen with the credits 'The end' superimposed over them. In a convertible car we see another couple kissing at the driver-in movie theater the film is playing at. The man...

7405. Arlan's Stores "Rocky Graziano Pushing Motorola TV Sets" (00:32)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
Arlan's Stores
Summary:
Rocky Graziano is in a fighter stance before he drops his hands and turns to camera to talk about fighting over the television at home. He then displays a number of tv sets next to him that are mad...

7412. Adaptation in plants (17:47)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Illustrates the variety of environments in which plants survive, and shows adaptations developed by various plants for survival and reproduction within their own environment. The role of man as a ...

7425. Tapawingo 1960 (04:19)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Per Jenny Bass: Camp Tapawingo in Maine is a girls' summer camp where Dr. Lee Bass was the camp doctor annually for 2 weeks from 1960-1969.

7429. Tapawingo 1964 (03:11)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Per Jenny Bass: Camp Tapawingo in Maine is a girls' summer camp where Dr. Lee Bass was the camp doctor annually for 2 weeks from 1960-1969.

7430. Basketball fundamentals (14:30)

Date:
1942
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Presents basic fundamentals of basketball. Coach Branch McCracken and the Indiana University basketball team demonstrate, in regular and slow-motion photography, ways of shooting, passing, dribblin...

7433. ST. CROIX w/ illegible (04:25)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Film has been titled based on what is written on the reel, some of which could not be read.

7435. Looking through glass (18:08)

Date:
1944
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Surveys the British glass manufacturing industry and shows the processes of purification and manufacture.

7436. Surface tension (29:23)

Date:
1959
Main contributors:
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Summary:
In this episode, Eric Rogers demonstrates adhesion and cohesion, along with surface tension and the spheroidal state. A number of interesting demonstrations of change in surface tension are shown.

7438. Thailand's streams of life (10:55)

Alternative title:
U.N. at work
Date:
1953
Main contributors:
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Summary:
This film explores three United Nations Technical Assistance Administration projects focused on Thailand's extensive system of waterways. UN experts have studied the country's efficient canal netwo...

7444. Ask me, don't tell me (23:01)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Discusses the work of youth for Service, an organization sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee and created to help teenage boys to realize that they can help others in the community t...

7445. [John A. Robb Reels 33-34] (30:32)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Reel 33- Colorado 1966 Reel 34- 1967: John & Meg; John Graduation; Elmwood; San Francisco; Hop & Chris; Lake April '67

7446. Watts Towers theatre workshop (28:14)

Date:
1969
Summary:
Introduces the Watts Towers Theatre Workshop consisting of black teenagers from the Los Angeles Watts neighborhood. Relates that the group was founded in 1963 by Stephen Kyle Kent as a Join the Art...

7447. Fifth Avenue models (1:09:52)

Alternative title:
5th Avenue models
Date:
1925
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Isobel Ludant, a model working in a high-end clothing shop, becomes embroiled in a quarrel, resulting in a ruined gown. To pay for the dress, she turns to her father, an artist, who gets entangled ...

7449. The overthrow of social democracy (30:04)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Immediately after the overthrow of the Czar in 1917 the Kerensky government was formed, the short-lived and only democratic national government Russia has ever known. Dr. Sworakowski provides a det...

7450. Barney's Warehouse Sale (00:32)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Barney's
Summary:
Well dressed New Yorkers slowly form a line outside of Barney waiting for the store to open for Barney's warehouse sale.

7451. Barney's "1923" (01:02)

Date:
1974
Main contributors:
Barney's
Summary:
We see the original owner of Barney's in the 1920s waiting outside of a medium-sized store. He leads a man into the store and helps him find a suit, doing all of the selling and prep work himself. ...

7454. Barney's [Unknown title] (01:00)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
Barney's
Summary:
An older person in a cleaning uniform is wiping off dust with a rag when she comes upon a placard that says Barney's has 60,000 fashions for men. She is in disbelief at the number and decides to co...

7455. 1976 Clio Awards (38:35)

Date:
1976
Summary:
This is a compilation of advertisements from the Clio Awards collection.

7457. [Bolex testing #2] (02:55)

Date:
2022
Summary:
Camera tests performed by the Moving Image Archive staff using the Bolex 16mm camera prior to sending the camera out for Century of 16mm commissioned films project. Filmed in and around Wells Libra...

7461. [Bolex testing #1] (02:59)

Date:
2022
Summary:
Camera tests performed by the Moving Image Archive staff using the Bolex 16mm camera prior to sending the camera out for Century of 16mm commissioned films project. Filmed in and around Wells Libra...

7462. The new colonialism : the Soviet Union (29:20)

Date:
1960
Summary:
In this program, Stoessinger points out the continuity of imperialism from Czarist Russia to Russia today, Russia’s attitude toward nationalism being that it should be ruthlessly crushed. The Sovie...

7463. Ban deodorant : psychiatrist (00:21)

Date:
1968
Summary:
Advertisement for Ban roll-on deodorant, featuring a patient asking her psychiatrist if using Ban will help get rid of her problems.

7464. Tiger Shikar in India (11:15)

Date:
1954
Main contributors:
Frank Ferrin; Ellis R. Duncan; John M. Foley
Summary:
Warning: This film contains graphic footage of hunting that some viewers may find distressing. Frank Ferrin filmed and narrated his experience hunting tigers in India.

7465. African nationalism and prejudice (29:25)

Date:
1959
Summary:
This program concentrates chiefly on racial prejudice as exhibited in South African and the United States. The panelists consider topics which include: How does race prejudice begin? Can it be just...

7466. The white South : two views (59:51)

Date:
1963
Summary:
During this hour-long program, NET continues its examination of the civil rights issue by presenting two separately produced half-hour segments which probe the attitudes of white southerners whose ...

7467. Breaking Habits (29:28)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Discusses and illustrates some principles that can be applied in the breaking of habits with specific application to smoking and alcoholism. Points out that to break a habit, one must know what ne...

7468. Three fox fables (11:03)

Date:
1948
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Grace Storm
Summary:
Uses live animals to tell the three fox fables about the fox and the sour grapes, the fox and the crow who allowed himself to be flattered, and the fox and the stork who gets the last laugh.

7469. The Kachi-Kachi Mountain (29:48)

Date:
1959
Summary:
This is a fairy tale about a mischievous badger who plays tricks upon a friendly rabbit. We learn how he was taught a lesson and never again played pranks. Mr. Mikami illustrates this tale with bru...

7470. The Charlotte Observer : newsboy (01:01)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
In this humorous advertisement, from the Clio Awards - 2017 Donation collection, a voice over impersonation of John Wayne commands paperboys who stand at attention as the camera dollies from left t...

7471. Eddie's Bar Mitzvah (05:45)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil; Edward G. Feil; Ken Feil
Summary:
Home movie of Eddie's Bar Mitzvah party, 1978. Shows the family attending synagogue, then celebrating with cake back at the Feil home.

7472. Jewish philosophy of education (29:47)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Explains that the Jewish view of education is based on the Jewish view of man. Man may be limited and small, but he can grow toward God because something in him corresponds to God. Answers objecti...

7474. Marian Anderson (25:49)

Alternative title:
Marian Anderson
Date:
1953
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Describes Marian Anderson's life, from her early years in Philadelphia through her New York Town Hall recital, and presents her as a concert artist singing Begrüssung by Handel; the Negro spiritual...

7476. Hopi horizons (20:42)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Mary L. De Give; Margaret Cussler; Social Documentary Films
Summary:
Shows the Hopi Indian as a farmer, herder, craftsman, and trader. Pictures how difficult it is for him to live on the desert, especially with some of the government controls. Gives the Indian a ch...

7477. Where land and water meet (29:03)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Discusses and shows the wide variety of creatures who inhabit the seashore. Explains how they are adapted to the environment in which they make their homes. Presents filmed sequences of the sand ...

7478. Congressional hearings : the drug debate (31:52)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
This film shows excerpts from the three-day subcommittee hearings on patent medicine, antitrust, and prescription drug laws. The bill before Congress, number S-1552, Drug Industry Antitrust Act, is...

7479. Getting ready physically (10:50)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Fifth in the "Are You Ready for Service?" series. Illustrates the great demands on physical strength and endurance in the service, and recommends that young men in high school consider how much tim...

7480. Children Who Draw Pictures (37:48)

Date:
1959
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Through free expression art activities, a teacher shows how children think, feel, and develop in a year at a Japanese school. Selects pupils from a first-grade class and traces their personality gr...

7481. Lenses (09:57)

Date:
1950
Summary:
Explains the effects of lenses on light, and shows the construction and use of a lens. Pictures the types of images formed by convex and concave lenses when an object is placed at varying distances...

7482. To hear your banjo play (16:26)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Pictures American folk singers in various parts of the country and discusses briefly the development of folk music here. Peter Seeger is shown singing and playing his banjo in a city setting, and t...

7483. Algae (17:14)

Date:
1964
Summary:
Depicts the five major groups of algae, showing growth, movement, reproduction, and nutritional patterns. Describes the tremendous size range of algae from the giant kelp to the minute forms found ...

7484. Experiments in the revival of organisms (19:52)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Presents a record of the successful experiments in resuscitating dead animals conducted at the Institute of Experimental Physiology and Therapy at Veronezh, U.S.S.R., by Dr. S. S. Bryukhonenko. Th...

7485. Digestive systems in animals (14:50)

Date:
1971
Summary:
Shows the variety of ways animals obtain food and their different types of digestive cavities--fully closed, one opening, and two openings. Examines digestive organs in an earthworm, grasshopper, f...

7487. Testing intelligence with the Stanford-Binet (18:12)

Date:
1950
Summary:
Shows excerpts from four tests: two six-year olds (I.Q.s 104 and 156) and two ten-year-olds (I.Q.s 100 and 80). Indicates techniques of rapport and standardized administration. Concepts and computa...

7488. Research by rockets (27:54)

Date:
1960
Summary:
This film traces the history of rocketry and describes the use of sounding rockets as tools for scientific research in the upper atmosphere; this film discusses the need for such tools, shows how r...

7489. Your Indiana state parks (20:31)

Date:
1948
Summary:
Shows scenes of Indiana state parks during the various seasons. Stresses the facilities available for camping, boating, fishing, hiking, studying nature, horseback riding, picnicking, and participa...

7490. Operation and Care of the Kodak Pageant Projector (11:25)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Explains the set-up and operation of the Kodak Pageant motion picture projector. Shows proper placement of components for effective use, threading, focusing, and centering the picture on the scree...

7491. Nuclear transplantation (12:37)

Date:
1976
Summary:
Uses photomicrography and time-lapse sequences to reveal the research technique of nuclear transplantation. Shows how nuclei are transplanted from donor body cells into activated eggs.

7492. Nervous systems in animals (16:38)

Date:
1971
Summary:
Uses drawings and dissected specimens to compare the nervous systems in hydra, planaria, earthworms, and grasshoppers and shows the response of a paramecium, euglena, amoeba, hydra, and planaria to...

7493. The film laboratory (19:19)

Date:
1974
Summary:
Discusses and demonstrates the laboratory procedures involved in the production of a 16mm, color, sound film. Follows the camera original film and a quarter inch audio tape through the following p...

7495. World War II prologue, U.S.A. (28:29)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Reviews, through documentary scenes taken from the National Archives, the historic events which led to the entry of the United States into World War II. Records the failure of the League of Nations...

7496. Learning about learning (29:44)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Outlines the work of Dr. Howard Kendler, Dr. Tracy Kendler, Dr. Spence, Dr. Harlow, and Dr. Skinner, in exploring the different strategies employed in developing new theoretical concepts about man'...

7499. Hearing deficit and memory (12:48)

Date:
1969
Summary:
One in a series, this film takes a look at memory as it is exhibited by children with hearing deficits. Each child watches the instructor use a pencil to tap blocks in varying sequences, then tries...

7500. Angry boy (31:27)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Dramatizes the story of Tommy Randall, who has been caught stealing at school, and who is sent to a child guidance clinic rather than being of an emotional problem. Traces the disturbance, through...