16101. Coming home (15:42)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Home movie of Ed Feil's return trip to the United States at the end of his military service. Beginning on a train, he travels to Camp Phillip Morris in Le Havre before sailing to New York on the Fl...

16102. Conquest of the spoon (14:33)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Arnold Gesell
Summary:
Explains that spoon feeding is a more complex behavior than feeding from a cup, and points out that the spoon is a complicated tool requiring fine manipulative skills for its efficient use. Describ...

16103. Defensive Footwork in Basketball (09:34)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Analyzes defensive footwork action in basketball by first demonstrating the correct stance. Slow motion and close-up photography then portray the two basic defensive moves: the parallel movement,...

16104. Defensive footwork in basketball (09:34)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Wilbur Johns; Norman Sper
Summary:
Analyzes defensive footwork action in basketball by first demonstrating the correct stance. Slow motion and close-up photography then portray the two basic defensive moves: the parallel movement, ...

16105. Distribution of foods (10:40)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; O.E. Baker
Summary:
Presents technical developments in the preservation and transportation of foods, the economic problems involved, and the world flow of foods. Depicts how such developments have increased the possi...

16106. Experiments in the revival of organisms (19:52)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Presents a record of the successful experiments in resuscitating dead animals conducted at the Institute of Experimental Physiology and Therapy at Veronezh, U.S.S.R., by Dr. S. S. Bryukhonenko. Th...

16107. Food, secret of the peace (18:04)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Contains scenes of the destitution left in the wake of World War II and of the famine and exposure from which so many thousands died. Discusses also the economic importance of food.

16108. Forestry and forest industries (10:38)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Shows how the government has acted to protect our woodlands by enacting laws and establishing the Forest Service. Forest Rangers protect forests against fire, administer game laws, control the num...

16109. Freedom and Famine (11:04)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Shows how freedom was prized during World War II despite its high cost in desolation and hunger and how more fortunate peoples helped liberate Europe by fighting the threat of famine.

16112. Home cookery of fish (11:31)

Date:
1946
Summary:
With close-up photography of cod fillet, habibut steak, and whole dressed white fish, demonstrates three basic methods for cooking fish at home, boiling, and baking. Illustrates the use of garnishe...

16113. Hopi horizons (20:42)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Mary L. De Give; Margaret Cussler; Social Documentary Films
Summary:
Shows the Hopi Indian as a farmer, herder, craftsman, and trader. Pictures how difficult it is for him to live on the desert, especially with some of the government controls. Gives the Indian a ch...

16114. Immigration (11:14)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Henry S. Commager; Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.
Summary:
Unfolds the story of immigration into the U.S. from colonial times. Through animated maps and photography explains where various groups of immigrants came from, where they settled, and why they lef...

16115. Jingle Jangle Jingle + Mr. Smith (05:46)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Dick Thomas; Mitchell Ayres and his Fashions in Music Orchestra; Minoco Productions, Inc.
Summary:
Dick Thomas performs "Jingle Jangle Jingle" from the Paramount Picture "Forest Rangers." Mitchell Ayres and his Fashions in Music Orchestra perform "You're a lucky fellow Mr. Smith."

16116. Johnny learns his manners (19:17)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Hugh Harman Productions
Summary:
An ill-mannered, selfish and untidy little boy is turned into a pig until his "good self" conquers his "bad self."

16117. Making cotton clothing (11:05)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Isabel B. Wingate
Summary:
Demonstrates each step in the manufacture of a child's cotton dress in a modern clothing factory. Reveals how the original is designed, and then portrays simple making, pattern making, cutting, sew...

16118. News review of 1945 (10:56)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Headlines: Pacific Typhoon. Carrier "Enterprise" fights off Kamikazi attack during action off Kyoshu last May. Final Victory. Japan Surrenders. Atomic bombing of Nagasaki. War Heroes come home. The...

16119. Nobody's Children (17:28)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Discusses the problems involved in adopting children today. Shows acceptable procedures of adoption, the precautions taken to insure future happiness, the dangers of black-market adoptions, and the...

16121. Play in the snow (11:03)

Date:
1946
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Lawrence E. Briggs
Summary:
Teaches good health habits and encourages wholesome social relationships by depicting the activities of three small children on several cold, winter days in a New England town. Bill, Nell, and Char...

16122. 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...

16123. Sailor take care (18:17)

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

16124. 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, ...

16125. 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...

16126. 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...

16127. 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.

16128. 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.

16130. 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...

16132. 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...

16133. 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...

16134. 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...

16136. 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...

16137. 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...

16138. Sugar Ray Robinson v. Jake LaMotta 1945 Fight (32:19)

Date:
February 23, 1945
Main contributors:
Robinson, Sugar Ray, 1920-1989; LaMotta, Jake
Summary:
Sugar Ray Robinson won this ten-round fight by unanimous decision over Jake LaMotta, in Madison Square Garden in New York. This was the fourth matchup between Robinson and LaMotta, and their fina...

16139. East-West Shrine Game 1945 (07:12)

Date:
January 1, 1945
Main contributors:
Waterfield, Bob
Summary:
West - 13; East - 7. 1945 East-West Shrine, a post-season college football game featuring players from schools in the Eastern half of the United States against players from schools in the Western...

16140. A study in choreography for camera (02:37)

Date:
1945
Summary:
In this film the cinematographic space becomes itself an active element of the dance rather than being an area in which the dance takes place. The dancer shares with the camera and the cutting a co...

16141. Bill Bailey and the four pillars (18:07)

Date:
1945
Summary:
A story of land economy and one man, Bill Bailey of Clarksville, Tennessee, through whose foresight and untiring effort the Four Pillars of Income were established in Montgomery County, Tennessee (...

16143. Boring holes with offset boring head (27:13)

Date:
1945
Summary:
Shows how to mount the workpiece on the milling machine table; how to use a wiggler to position the workpiece for drilling; how to mount the cutting tools in the spindle; how to bore the hole to cl...

16144. Boundary lines (11:11)

Date:
1945
Main contributors:
Phillip Stapp; Tony Kraler; Nathan Sobel
Summary:
By means of animated lines, figures, and scenes, film illustrates through everyday happenings how "a line may be many things" and "a line is only an idea." Makes a plea for tolerance and a breaking...

16145. Cutting with carbide tools part 1 : single point (19:25)

Date:
1945
Summary:
Shows how to select the tool for the job; how to set up the job; how to calculate speed, feed, and depth of cut; how to machine on a lathe, using a single-point carbide tool; and how to correct uns...

16146. Despotism (10:39)

Date:
1945
Summary:
Provides an analysis of the meaning of despotism, showing that any community can be rated along a scale from complete democracy to complete despotism. Analyzes two sings which characterize despotis...

16147. Forests Forever (24:19)

Date:
1945
Main contributors:
United States. Department of Agriculture. Forest Service
Summary:
Shows the necessity for U.S. Federal regulation of the nation's timber to insure protection and perpetuation of this vital resource. Shows that poor management practices for quick exploitation of p...

16148. Gage blocks and accessories (22:05)

Date:
1945
Main contributors:
Division of Visual Aids, U.S. Office of Education (Producer); Federal Security Agency (Producer); Ray-Bell Films, Inc. (Producer)
Summary:
Explains why accessories are used with gage blocks; shows how to inspect a plug gage, an adjustable snap gage, a profile gage, a ring gage, and a screwthread pitch; and shows how to build a height ...

16150. Grinding a V-block (21:16)

Date:
1945
Summary:
Shows how to set up a V-block to grind the ends and the V; how to rough- and finish-grind the ends; how to establish reference points for grinding the V to precision dimensions; and how to check th...