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Opens with a shot of the Egyptian Sphinx and the narrator states that Saff-o-life Safflower oil is said to have come from a secret centuries old. The narrator states how Saff-o-life oil is superior...
Features silent footage of Indiana University's "Marching Hundred" band, with Daniel L. Martino, director, and Charles F. Keen, assistant director, who are featured in a brief close-up. Includes q...
Provides beginning sailors with a general overview of the principles and terminology of elementary sailing and the effect of wind upon the sail and boat. Illustrates the functions of the mast, boom...
Presents a beginner's guide to smooth and efficient sailing by investigating the effects of weight placement, wind, and sail adjustment. Demonstrates the rules and courtesies of navigation and give...
Bash describes the rugged life aboard an early day sailing vessel … the various chores of the crews, and the romance of sailing to faraway ports in search of cargoes. On film, Bash goes aboard the ...
An advertisement for Salada Tea in which a person is shown sleeping and a narrator says the product will not keep you awake. Submitted for Clio Awards category Short Spots.
An advertisement for Salada tea in which a door-to-door coffee salesman has doors repeatedly slam in his face as he begins his product pitch. The man sits at his car between sales to drink some Sal...
Host Dora shows Fignewton Frog the puppet how to make a star hand puppet and a cut-out fish to enact a play. She uses these to tell the story of Sayy the too-inquisitive starfish, who gets into tro...
A message from Donald M. Nelson, chairman of the War Production Board, urging Americans to save metals, rubber, and greases for the World War II effort.
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Provides a close look at the work and creative philosophy of Sam "Lightnin" Hopkins, who has been singing and playing the blues for over fifty years. Recreates through the many songs he sings, a p...
An advertisement for Samsonite's Saturn II suitcase in which the suitcase withstands abuse by a pack of circus elephants that step on it, sit on it, and throw it around. Narration and text in Frenc...
A man sets off a fire alarm. When the firemen arrive the man request tickets for the fireman’s ball. After receiving his ticket from the fireman, the man is then told he could win a trip around the...
An advertisement for the San Francisco Police Department featuring a policeman speaking to the camera about his sworn duties, juxtaposed against scenes of officers doing crowd control at a street p...
Studies the progress of Sao Paulo and the factors that have contributed toward the phenomenal growth in population of this second-largest Brazilian city. Presents a cross section of modern South A...
Discusses the development of the rocket missile and earth satellite. Presents a description of the ballistic missile program. Forecasts the use of rocket vehicles in transcontinental and interconti...
On the second of two programs on satire, Dr. John W. Dodds reads the hilarious article by Frank Sullivan, “Brothers in N.G.S.” excerpts ranging from Byron’s “Don Juan” to Phyllis McGinley’s poem “P...
Two forms of satire are illustrated by Dr. John W. Dodds in this first of two programs that include selections ranging from Swift to S.J. Perelman. Savage, withering satire as expressed by excerpts...
This film gives a look into what life at Indiana University has to offer. The viewer tours the town of Bloomington and IU's picturesque campus, contrasting the old University buildings with efficie...
Satyajit Ray, noted Indian film maker, explains the underlying philosophy guiding him in the production of his films, which he sees as a confluence of Eastern and Western cultures. Ray's main objec...
An advertisement for Savage Seniors men's shoes in which a teenage boy and girl dance along a city street in inverted colors as a jingle plays. An offscreen male narrator describes the qualities of...
Emphasizes the importance of proper cleaning in the care of teeth, and illustrates how the teeth are affected by excessive use of refined sugar. Identifies the kinds of bacteria that change sugar t...
United States. Department of Agriculture; United States. Office of Information. Motion Picture Service; Wilding Picture Productions : produced by
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Shows methods of winter storage for produce grown in wartime Victory gardens. Provides demonstrations of how to achieve necessary temperature and moisture conditions for storing various vegetables ...
Teaching Film Custodians release of a Lyman H. Howe Films Co., short film. Presents the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows at their Sarasota, FL winter quarters, in transit, and in p...
Shows how to select and lay out stock to avoid waste; how to reverse curves to contour lines; how to use the table tilting gage; how to saw a bevel reverse curve; how to prepare a template for a ne...
Shows how to drill the saw starting hole; how to make the saw selection; how to set up a band saw machine; how to weld saw bands; how to saw an internal contour shape; and how to remove and store a...
Program 11 of Looking From The Inside/Out series promotes communication as an effective way to cope with the death of a loved one. Discusses the importance of talking about your feelings with peopl...
Uses regular photography and animation to present the physical characteristics, the people, and the natural resources of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Follows the activities of two men--John Berges...
Discusses and demonstrates scenic design and the part it plays in theatrical production. Introduces the scenic designer and his work, discusses the problems he faces as an artist, and shows how he ...
An advertisement for Schaefer Beer in which a jazz band plays music and musicians are filmed in various creative angles. Then four-piece group of male singers sing a Schaefer Beer jingle.
An advertisement for Schaefer Beer in which a male store clerk stand behind a stack of Shaefer 6-packs. He stacks the beer while talking about how popular the product is while slowly stacking high ...
An advertisement for Schaefer Beer in which an animated talking dog pulls up to a bar top and orders a beer. The bartender is baffled while the other men at the bar seem unsurprised, expressing the...
An advertisement for Schaefer beer in which a jingle plays over scenes of people hang gliding and drinking the product together following their flights. One of the winners of the 1975 Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Schaefer Beer in which animated characters in a street parade sing about how the product remains pleasurable to drink even after more than one beer. Submitted for the Clio Awar...
An advertisement for Schaefer beer in which a grocery store clerk stacks six-pack boxes of Schaefer while talking about how much his customers love the product. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Schaefer in which U.S. football players are shown training intensely on a field. An offscreen male narrator says that the players are building up a "more than one beer thirst" ...
An advertisement for Shlitz Beer in which a man puts up a poster for Shlitz on the side of a building. Another man in a Chaplin-esque costume walks but and then puts a plunger with a tap on the pos...
An Italian advertisement for Schlitz Beer in which a truck driver at a beer factory accidentally breaks an outside pipe, causing beer to begin spraying onto the street. Workers initially try to con...
An advertisement for Schlitz beer in which friends at a backyard barbecue casually chat while drinking cans of Schlitz. An offscreen narrator speaks about how Schlitz is the beer "with a difference...
An advertisement for Schlitz beer in which men sitting at a bar casually chat while drinking bottles of Schlitz. An offscreen narrator speaks about how Schlitz is the beer "with a difference." Subm...
An advertisement for Schlitz beer in which friends in a basement playroom casually chat and play table tennis while drinking cans of Schlitz. An offscreen narrator speaks about how Schlitz is the b...
An advertisement for Schmidt Beer in which a group of men are working on an oil rig while a jingle, called "Schmidt Country," is sung in a male voice. Then the men sit at a bar counter as a bartend...
An advertisement for Schmidt’s beer in which a male narrator discusses the product as a group of happy people celebrate the grand opening of a new bar. The advertisement ends with a Schmidt's jingle.
An advertisement for Shmidt's Beer in which a male narrator talks about putting people together with Shmidt's. An image of people decorating a party is assembled in the shape of a jigsaw puzzle. Th...
An advertisement for Schmidt’s beer in which a simple animation of a four beers being poured into four glasses. Then a male narrator says, "Schmidts's and people, put em together." Then people are ...
An advertisement for Schmidt's beer in which a blindfolded man praises the qualities of Coors beer, not realizing that he is actually drinking Schmidt's. An offscreen narrator states that when edit...
An advertisement for Scholl anti-perspirant foot spray in which a man aboard a stagecoach removes his boots to show them to a flirtatious woman, only to have his foot odor repel all the other passe...
Episode 5 from Bread and Butterflies, a project in career development for nine-to-twelve-year-olds. Based on two years of planning by educators and broadcasters, the project included 15-minute colo...
Reading about Bill's activities in the yearbook, his sister decides to join all his cubs, in order to have as much fun in high school as he did. Bill explains that he had reasons for joining those ...
Episode 3 in the sub series "Essential Elements" from the program Every Child Can Succeed. Shows how strong, effective leaders support teachers, take risks and monitor all school activities.
Discusses the problems and rewards presented by the integrated school. Explains how the integrated school can, through constructive experiences, provide an opportunity for children to learn about ...
Uses frequent flashbacks to measure the progress of and document the work of the Illinois Agriculture Association School Committee, the Illinois State legislature, and the citizens of Woodford Coun...
Presents a 1948 report on the School Camp experiment authorized by the Board of Education of the City of New York and conducted in cooperation with Life Camps, Inc. Shows numerous examples of chil...
Moving deeply into the German romanticism of the 19th Century, the symphony grew as composers experimented with new methods of orchestration, and an increased expression of feeling and mood. Profes...
An advertisement for Schweppes dry ginger ale in which a man and woman seductively discuss the bubbly and thirst-quenching properties of the product offscreen as a bottle is poured into a glass in ...
An advertisement for Schweppes Tonic Water in which two men at a dinner table use Schweppes bottles as stand-ins for soldiers in a miniature battle reenactment. The ad costars Schweppes president E...
An advertisement for Schweppes Tonic in which two upper-class British men in a gentlemen's club discuss the refreshing qualities of the product as they sit and read. A third man continually seems t...
An advertisement for Schweppes Tonic Water in which a man on a train tries to talk about the product in French with a French woman sitting across from him before realizing that she also understands...
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; W. L. Burlison
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Shows the interdependence of science and agriculture in modern life. Presents, as an example, the soybean's characteristics, problems of its cultivation and harvest, and the preparation and use of ...
Discusses the relationship between science and common sense. Demonstrates the validity of the theory that "nature abhors a vacuum." Conducts experiments with water and mercury barometers to show th...
Explains the difference between scientific and non-scientific endeavor. Examines various areas such as flying saucers, astrology, and weather predictions to point out how these problems are approac...
Discusses the importance of numerical measurement in the progress of science. Uses experiments from physics, chemistry, and astronomy to show how a quantitative approach to science aids in understa...
Explains the role of whole numbers in understanding the organization of the physical universe. Uses non-mathematical props, such as rock crystals, to point up the arithmetic nature of basic discov...
Traces the development of space research; explains the need for satellites, rockets, and other space probes; demonstrates how such tools operate, shows how their findings are reported, and discusse...
Dr. Joel Hildebrand discusses the importance of scientific forecasting. Compares forecasting through astrology, palmistry, "Laws of average," and the "business cycle" with the scientific methods o...
Dr. Joel Hildebrand discusses the role of the scientist in society. Indicates why a broad acquaintance with science is essential for the educated man. (KQED) Film.
An advertisement for Score men's hair gel in which a man and a woman are in a bathroom in the morning. The woman shows the man the difference between two different hair gels, one creamy and white t...