17951. Parties and Interest Groups (29:57)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Discusses the origin, development, and rise of political interest groups in America and their role in the legislative process. Describes the organization and techniques of interest groups, and rev...

17952. Kaiser "Two Sponges" (01:00)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
Kaiser
Summary:
An advertisement for Kaiser quilted cooking foil that "costs no more than plain foil," which is narrated by a man. The scene depicts two soaked sponges being put into a hot oven, but one sponge is ...

17953. Will Europe ever unite? (29:10)

Date:
1955
Summary:
A Swiss student declares that he would be willing to have his country give up its traditional neutrality, if it would help to unify Europe, during this discussion. He cautions, however, that the pu...

17954. Jamaica Tourist Board [no title] (01:02)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
Jamaica Tourist Board
Summary:
An advertisement for the Jamaica Tourist Board, accompanied by percussive music, that shows all the interesting things one can do on vacation in Jamaica. The scene ends with a couple sitting at the...

17955. Style and Technique in American Art Today (29:54)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Discusses style as related to form, space, color, line, and scope of treatment. Illustrates these elements with paintings by Avery and Pickett. Demonstrates and discusses various methods of applyi...

17956. Abstract Art: Part 2 (29:32)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Continues the discussion of abstract art begun in ABSTRACT ART: PART 1. Discusses inspiration, technique, and communication in abstract painting. Features Stuart Davis, American abstract painter, a...

17957. Shield Deodorant Soap "Ingredients" (01:02)

Date:
1965
Main contributors:
Shield
Summary:
An advertisement for Shield deodorant soap in which an offscreen male narrator describes the anti-bacterial and refreshing properties of the soap over shots of a woman applying it to her body and t...

17958. Van Heusen "Women's Eye" (01:02)

Date:
1962 to 1964
Main contributors:
Van Heusen
Summary:
An advertisement for Van Heusen's men's shirts in which a woman describes why she likes her husband wearing the 417-style shirt. Submitted for Clio Awards category Apparel.

17959. Country fairs (15:08)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Bash starts at the earliest meetings of groups of people, the church festival, and traces the development of gatherings on through the country fairs. The camp meetings of the Methodists give rise t...

17960. Oldsmobile "Time to Trade" (01:15)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Oldsmobile
Summary:
Two boys wash their family Oldsmobile Rocket. The boys are later joined by their parents and the family takes a drive in the Rocket together.