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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 buildings near the Austrian Parliament. Shows lots of footage taken from a moving train as the men travel through Steyr and western Germany on their way to Le Havre. Extensive shots of rubble and the bombed out landscape across Austria and Germany as well as soldiers on the train.
Edward R. Feil, Amy Feil, George Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, David Hellerstein, Naomi Feil, Beth Rubin, Ellen Feil, Vicki Rubin, Ken Feil, Susan Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Beth Hellerstein, Edward G. Feil, Jonathan Hellerstein, Leslie Feil, George H. Feil, Harold S. Feil, Kathryn Hellerstein
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Home movie of a joint birthday party for Amy Feil, Mary Hellerstein, and a 50th birthday party for George Feil at the Harold Feil home. Each is presented with a cake and blows out the candles while the family watches from around the dining room.
Harold S. Feil, Edward R. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein
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Home movie footage of 1949 graduation ceremonies for Mary and Ed. First, Mary receives her Doctor of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. She is seen posing with friends and her husband, Herman Hellerstein, while wearing her cap and gown. The film then briefly shows Class Day Exercises at Yale, graduates lined up outside, and Harkness Tower.
Edward R. Feil, Naomi Feil, Julius Weil, Helen Kahn Weil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Beth Rubin, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil
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Home movie of Naomi's 40th birthday party at her home. Beth presents the cake and Naomi blows out the candles. Eddie and Kenny then play with a friend and the family dog, Tiger, in the yard.
Shows how large deposits of iron ore, coal, and cheap water transportation contributed to the creation of a large industrial complex in the Great Lakes region. Pictures large scale mining of taconite in the Mesabi range of northern Minnesota. Shows ore boats on the Great Lakes, coal mining operations in West Virginia, a steel mill in Indiana, and the forming of automobile bodies in Detroit.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Naomi Feil, Ken Feil, Vicki Rubin, Beth Rubin
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Begins with the family watching Vicki participating in a gym class demonstration. Back at the house, Naomi breastfeeds Kenny while Eddie eats in a high chair.
Reveals the activities, customs, and traditions of the Watussi, an African people characterized by their advanced culture. Shows the ruling prince and royal family and activities in the royal household, including weaving, decorating, cooking, and churning. Portrays the prince as he inspects his cattle and leads a hunt, and depicts his young son presiding over a ceremonial dance.
Dramatization showing how Navy photographers and photographic interpreters provided the intelligence necessary to launch a strike against a Japanese airfield in the Solomon Islands. Ends with a statement by Commander R.S. Quackenbush, Jr. urging viewers to purchase war bonds.
This film "outlines the role that industry is playing in our war effort. Production of munitions and the operation of the payroll withdrawal plan for War Bonds are among the subjects treated." (Free Film Reviews, Movie Makers, January, 1943, 34.) Includes footage from a number of International Harvester factories and how the company's workers save money from their paycheck to help the war effort through a company-wide payroll savings plan.
Describes the Canadian effort in World War II including news footage of Churchill addressing the Canadian Parliament, the building of the Alaska-Canada Highway, and Canadian tank and aircraft production.
Reviews the World War II service of the transport "Wakefield," formerly the liner "Manhattan"; shows it being used for the transportation of troops, bombed at Singapore, and burned in the Atlantic.
United States. Army Air Forces. First Motion Picture Unit
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This film outlines the convalescent training program for hospitalized U.S. airmen in World War II. It is designed to acquaint the convalescent with the program in which he will take part. Patients are shown in their beds, doing light calisthenics in the wards, exercising specific muscles using specially designed equipment, exercising and playing games out-of-doors, and engaging in hobbies and crafts. Other aspects of the program involve convalescents sharing wartime experiences with their fellow patients, teaching them new material and new skills, brushing up on their old skills acquired on duty, taking courses, and even earning degrees. The program also includes updates and discussions on the war, watching duty-related films, and engaging in purely social activities. The circulation and blood supply to various parts of the body are shown in animation.
Bob returns to the basketball locker room for the whistle needed in practice. Don sees Bob searching Ben's pockets and tells the gang that Bob is a thief. At skill practice Coach Barker, in questioning the boys, brings them to realize that jumping at conclusions is dangerous, and that good intentions are not the same as truth.
Shows examples of permanent and temporary houses planned by the Scottish Housing Advisory Committee and based on opinions of service men and women, and factory workers during World War II.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Naomi Feil, George Feil, George H. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, Amy Feil, Susan Hellerstein, Maren Mansberger Feil, Ellen Feil, Beth Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Jonathan Helelrstein, Betsy Feil, Herman Hellerstein
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Naomi and the boys at an indoor petting zoo (at The Arcade shopping mall). At the house, the boys play with friends while the family dog, Tiger, follows them. At the George Feil home, the family gathers to celebrate birthdays for Mary, George, Ellen, Amy, and Susan. This is the same party as 40000003363548 (Tiger Eddie Beth Ken Winter). Ends with Kenny and friends dyeing Easter eggs at the kitchen table.
Edward R. Feil, George Feil, Nellie Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Herman Hellerstein, Leslie Feil, Betsy Feil, David Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein, Amy Feil, Ellen Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein, Harold S. Feil
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Home movie of a joint birthday party for George Feil (brother of Ed Feil) and his daughter, Amy. Nellie presents George with a cake and he blows out the candles with the assistance of his daughters, nieces, and nephews. Amy is given a cupcake with one candle. The party then moves to the living room, where all the children help Amy and George open presents.
Edward R. Feil, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, George Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Ken Feil, Edward G. Feil, Naomi Feil, Herman Hellerstein, Mary Feil Hellerstein, George H. Feil, Beth Rubin, Kathryn Hellerstein, Betsy Feil
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A joint birthday party for Harold Feil, Nellie Feil, and Herman Hellerstein. Each is given their own cake and blows out the candles.
Travelogue documenting Ed Feil's trip to Italy in 1963. Feil's film "Cleveland Institute of Art" is showing at the Venice Film Festival. Shares footage with Italy '63 (barcode 40000003364033).
Home movie of Ed, Eddie, and Kenny participating in Indian Guides, an outdoor adventure group for boys through the YMCA. Shows a group of boys and fathers sledding, hiking, rowing, and fishing. In the winter, they walk and sled atop a frozen lake. In the spring, they shoot bows and arrows and wear Native American style headdresses and dance about a bonfire. Also shows footage from a car driving through the historic village of Zoar, Eddie and friends playing with a frog, and people skiing at Atwood Lake Lodge.
Edward R. Feil, Naomi Feil, Beth Rubin, Edward G. Feil
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Home movie of Beth, Eddie, and an unknown girl (possibly Beth Hellerstein) eating at the kitchen table in the Ed Feil home. Naomi stands nearby, talking on the phone.