2252. Moderate Retardation In Young Children (4:47:42)

Date:
1952
Main contributors:
Edward Feil Productions
Summary:
Focuses on seven children five to seven years of age with mental ages of four to five, or moderate retardation. Demonstrates their abilities and shows how various educational methods help them to progress. Clearly illustrates the behavioral functioning of children classified as moderately retarded.

2254. London (01:58)

Date:
1959
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Brief travelogue documenting Ed Feil’s trip to London in Fall 1959. Features driving by Palace of Westminster and Big Ben, guards at Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace, Kensington Gardens, and the exterior of Westminster Abbey.

2259. NY (1:33:37)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:

2262. Paris (1:33:39)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:

2263. Seattle Fair 1962 - Tower (03:02)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Home movie taken at the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. Shows people entering the "Miracle of Science" exhibition and footage from the observation deck of the newly built Space Needle.

2265. Rome (31:04)

Date:
2005-08-20
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:

2266. Step a Little Higher (55:25)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
James A. Woodson, William C. Williams, Naomi Feil, Edward R. Feil, Edward Feil Productions, Ohio State Library Board
Summary:
Depicts the problems facing a functional illiterate as portrayed in the experiences and feelings of two men who never learned to read well. Shows how the adult reading center of the library aided these men.

2267. Sept '62 (01:31)

Date:
1962-09
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Kathryn Hellerstein, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein
Summary:
Home movie of a 7th birthday party with friends for Jonathan Hellerstein, child of Ed's sister Mary and Herman Hellerstein. Shows Jonathan blowing out candles on a birthday cake and a group of boys playing in the yard.

2268. The Yale Dramat (03:26)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Home movie focusing on images from the Yale Dramatic Association (also known as the "Yale Dramat"). Includes scrapbook images of tickets, photos, and newspaper clippings. Ends with blurry footage of what looks like a performance being filmed from the rafters above.

2270. 43388 (1:05:20)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:

2285. July 26, 1970 - Eddie's Party (05:10)

Date:
1970-07-26
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Naomi Feil, Ken Feil
Summary:
Home movie of Eddie's 5th birthday party. Shows Eddie, Kenny, and friends playing in the yard and taking turns trying to pop balloons by sitting on them. Inside, Eddie opens his presents from his friends. The film then shows the boys on another day playing with friends (possibly neighbors) in the garage. Naomi picks flowers in the yard and hands a bouquet to Kenny.

2286. Dec 1st 1966 (03:12)

Date:
1966-12-01
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Vicki Rubin, Naomi Feil
Summary:
A black and white home movie of baby Eddie playing in the living room as a television plays behind him. Vicki joins and tries to get him to dance. Naomi watches from a nearby chair. Ends with Eddie sitting in Ed's lap and putting a hat on his father.

2288. [Disney circus, boys playing ca. 1970] (13:14)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Amy Feil, Betsy Feil, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, Herman Hellerstein, Naomi Feil, Jonathan Hellerstein, Beth Rubin, George Feil, George H. Feil, Vicki Rubin, Beth Hellerstein
Summary:
Black and white home movie of the boys attending a Disney circus. Several Disney characters dance and perform in addition to a man riding a motorcycle on a tightrope, acrobats, and trained dogs. The film is cut in the middle to show the boys at home, eating at the kitchen table, watching TV, and playing with blocks (Kenny does so with his pants off). A brief clip taken on an unknown occasion at the Harold Feil home shows Maren reading to Kenny.

2289. Vicky Going to N.Y. - Robbie's 3rd Birday - Sep '68 (06:14)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Naomi Feil, Vicki Rubin, Beth Rubin, Ken Feil, Robbie Cohen
Summary:
Naomi and Eddie at the airport seeing Vicki off as she boards a plane. Back at the house, a housekeeper, Kenny, and Beth are in the living room as Eddie runs by with no pants on. Next, the film shows a birthday party for Robbie Cohen, a next-door neighbor and friend of Eddie's. The Feils and the Cohens are present at the party. A teenage boy performs magic tricks for the children. Afterwards, the children play in the yard.

2290. Vicki Gives Opa Cake (00:44)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Vicki Rubin, Julius Weil, Beth Rubin, Helen Kahn Weil, Edward G. Feil
Summary:
Vicki and Beth present Naomi's father, Julius Weil (called Opa), with a birthday cake and he blows out imaginary candles. Vicki then hands him birthday cards to open. Baby Eddie toddles around in the background amidst other party guests.

2292. OR (1:02:27)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:

2293. Frog Man (03:11)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Main contributors:
Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil
Summary:
A home movie made by Eddie and friends. A scientist drinks a concoction that transforms him into a frog-man. He then attacks his assistant.

2294. Uncle Stanley's 75th Birthday (03:10)

Date:
1965
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, George Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil, Stanley M. Feil
Summary:
A formal dinner to celebrate the birthday of Stanley Feil, brother of Harold Feil. Shows Uncle Stanley blowing out the candles on a birthday cake. Ed briefly steps out from behind the camera to sit at the table with the family. Ends with a clip of the driveway at the Ed Feil home and their white Volkswagen.