18261. Production of foods (10:52)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
O. E. Baker; Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.
Summary:
Deals with the technology and geography of food production by depicting the role of land in production, the methods employed in the production of plant and animal products, and the relation of anim...

18262. Sailor take care (18:17)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Mike Wallace; Bureau of Aeronautics; Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.

18263. Shooting in basketball (09:47)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Through slow motion and stop motion photography and close-ups of game shots, the film shows the fundamentals of basketball shooting, concentrating on the set-shot. Stance, the action of the throw, ...

18264. Simple stunts (11:25)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Explains and illustrates in detail simple stunts for strength, stunts for skill, and stunts with sticks. Demonstrates the techniques and benefits of stunt variations, and emphasizes safety precauti...

18265. Skilled acts (37:17)

Date:
1946
Summary:
In this film, impairment of skilled acts by disorders of coordination is demonstrated. Also shown are cases of paresis or paralysis of participating muscles; hemiplegia; ataxia in multiple sclerosi...

18266. Smallpox (08:43)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Demonstrates the danger of smallpox to the community and the progress made in checking the disease by widespread vaccination and re-vaccination.

18267. State Basketball Tournament & Track Meet (10:35)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Shows camera highlights of the Indiana state basketball tournament and the state track meet. Should be of interest from the point of view of studying accomplishments and techniques as demonstrated.

18269. The American cop (18:44)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Cops across America are being trained to combat the sudden increase in crime. They look to the training and duties of New York City's finest for example.

18270. The crop that never fails (07:42)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Calls attention to the disastrous floods, dust storms, insect plagues, and drought that have harassed the American farmer during the last few decades. Reviews legislative and political issues that...

18272. The scout trail to citizenship (24:51)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Describes the organization structure of the Boy Scouts and how scouts move through the ranks, from starting as a Cub at age 9 to Rover at age 19. Emphasizes how the Boy Scouts of America provide co...

18273. Trigger happy Harry (21:20)

Date:
1946
Summary:
This gun safety film takes a humorous approach to demonstrate how some gun owners endanger others while handling a firearm. If a bad practice exists while handling a firearm then Harry is certain t...

18274. Vienna '46 (18:07)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Home movie taken during Ed Feil's military service in World War II. Begins in Allied-occupied Austria, where Ed visits the composer statues in the Stadtpark. Portaits of Lenin and Stalin hang on bu...

18275. What makes rain (10:09)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Shows, by animation and scenes from Bobby's everyday activities, where rain comes from, where it goes, and how it gets back up into the sky. Also explains evaporation and condensation.

18277. Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (54:44)

Date:
November 10, 1945
Main contributors:
Stern, Bill, 1907-1971; Army Cadets (Football team); Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Football team)
Summary:
Army Cadets - 48; Notre Dame Fighting Irish - 0. "Army 48 Notre Dame 0 - Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis lead the Cadets to a big win in a battle of unbeaten powerhouses at Yankee Stadium - Bill St...

18278. Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Navy Midshipmen (2:39:36)

Date:
November 3, 1945
Main contributors:
Wilson, Joe; Wismer, Harry; Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Football team)
Summary:
Notre Dame - 6; Navy - 6. Battle to a 6-6 Deadlock. Game played in Cleveland, Ohio. Disc 1: 1. Pre-Game + First Quarter 2. Second Quarter + Half Disc 2: 1. Half + Third Quarter 2. Fourth Quarte...

18279. 1945 World Series Game 7: Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs (2:39:00)

Date:
October 10, 1945
Main contributors:
Corum, Bill, 1894-1958; Helfer, Al; Slater, Bill, 1902?-1965
Summary:
1945 World Series Game 7: Detroit Tigers - 9; Chicago Cubs - 3; Game played at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois; Tigers Win Series in Seven; Detroit's 'Old Men' and Youthful Hal Newhouser Brin...

18280. 1945 World Series Game 5: Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs (2:32:36)

Date:
October 7, 1945
Main contributors:
Corum, Bill, 1894-1958; Helfer, Al; Slater, Bill, 1902?-1965
Summary:
1945 World Series Game 5: Detroit Tigers - 8; Chicago Cubs - 4; Game played at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois; Hank Greenberg 3 Doubles; Tigers Take Crucial Fifth Game; Disc 1 1. Pre-Game 2...