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As a Matter of Fact

As a Matter of Fact Looks at the importance of the accident bureau in planning traffic patterns. Beautiful scenes of autos from the early 1950s. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles as-a-matter-of-fact

Inside The Big E

Depicts a day aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Enterprise. Shows the role of lubricating oil in powering this ship. Explains how petroleum research keeps pace with lubricating needs of the nuclear age. Buy this film on DVD @ https://avgeeks.com/wp2/?p=28186 inside-the-big-e

The Candy Snatchers Radio Spots

I found this 1/4 in open reel promo tape for the film “The Candy Snatchers” – a dastardly dark film screened by the folks at Cinema Overdrive last year. Think “Fargo” but without the accents and if it was done as a 70s TV detective show.. The promo tape box is appropriately dirty and scummy… […]

The Dragon Lady

An US Air Force recruitment film for U-2 and TR-1 reconnaissance jet pilots. Emphasizes the skill, discipline, and rigid routine needed to fly these missions, as well as the closeness to the pilots and their support staff. Contact footage@avgeeks.com to license this film for stock footage. the-dragon-lady

Better Fishing

Shows what North Carolina, with the nation’s fourth largest water supply, can do to help the state’s fishermen catch more and bigger fish on each trip. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it […]

Volcano Mt. St. Helens–fiery laboratory. (1981)

The eruption of volcano Mt. St. Helens was a colossal display of natural processes which continues to absorb the world’s scientists. This report presents a stunning, in depth look at the event, and the resulting scientific findings. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]

Painting A Portrait (1958)

Eliot o’hara demonstrates techniques for achieving a successful likeness in watercolor. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. painting-a-portrait-1958