What Is Money? (1947) Following journey of five dollar bill thru many transactions, film shows how money functions as standard of value, standard for future payment, storehouse of value & convenient medium of exchange for goods or services. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. what-is-money-1947
Ticket Through The Sound Barrier (1966) Explores the Supersonic Transport (SST) Development Program. Shows a personal inspection trip of contending configurations and examines each. Includes a ride in a simulated SST. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. ticket-through-the-sound-barrier-1966
Crystals (1958) Explains how crystals are formed and why they are shaped as they are. Considers their actual growth under a microscope, how they may be grown, and the relation of these phenomena to the concept of atoms. From the PSSC Physics series. Blue Ribbon winner, American Film Festival. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. crystals-1958
We Make A Fire (1948) Three children on a picnic learn the process of fire making and the principles involved. The dangers from fire and methods of control are shown. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. we-make-a-fire-1948
My Name Is Durham (1949 ca) Wow! Shows downtown and Duke campus, but is mostly a pitch for the Red Feather Community Chest – Assoc of the Blind, Girl Scouts, Family Service, John Avery Boys Club, Boy Scouts, YWCA, Durham Nursery School, YMCA, Wright Refuge, Salvation Army, etc. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. my-name-is-durham-1949-ca
Selling One Guy Named Larry (1966) Discusses workshops and training for the mentally retarded. Shows mentally retarded persons employed on an equal basis with their co-workers and receiving equal compensation. More demeaning to the “normal” workers. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. selling-one-guy-named-larry-1966
Health In Our Community (1958) Dramatizes the work of the Department of Health in dealing with unsanitary living conditions, accidents, contagious disease and the danger of contaminated foods. Stresses the teamwork between public health personnel and private medical doctors. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. health-in-our-community-1958
Peace Loving Switzerland (1958) Presents the story of Switzerland’s contribution to world peace. Discusses her mountainous frontiers, the advantages to other countries of her neutrality, the international banking center, the haven for political refugees and Swiss ability to get along with others. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. peace-loving-switzerland-1958
Housefly, The (1958) Describes the life history of the house fly, showing larva, pupa, and adult. Through motion photomicrographs shows the fly’s structure. Discusses the dangerous habits, rapidity of breeding, and methods of control of this common insect. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. housefly-the-1958
Push Buttons And People (1960s) alter Reuther, president of the UAW, states organized labor’s position on the issues of automation and its impact on employment before a Senatorial committee. Mr. Reuther’s comments are interspersed with scenes of automobile plants and workers picketing. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. push-buttons-and-people
Trout to Dream About A man describes a surreal dream he has about a fishing trip to his wife. All to sell aluminum foil, we guess.. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. trout-to-dream-about