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Listening To Good Music: The String Quartet (1955)

Listening To Good Music: The String Quartet (1955) The members of the Fine Arts Quartet illustrate the basic musical nature of the string quartet. The range and distinctive tone quality of each instrument are demonstrated. The four voices combine to show how they can create many moods and develop a theme. Each instrument of the […]

Infant And Child Care (1960)

Infant And Child Care (1960) Discusses improvised methods for infant and child care in a disaster situation. Emphasizes the difficulty resulting from confinement and the lack of the usual conveniences. To be used with the course ‘MEDICAL SELF-HELP TRAINING.’. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. infant-and-child-care-1960

Patterns Of The Wild (1966)

Patterns Of The Wild (1966) Documentary about wildlife in the US National Forests. Good footage of nature and animals, though not quite contemporary-looking. A red fox appears throughout, its life cycle forming the main theme of this lyrical film. The narration is more poetic than factual, with a tone of spiritual reverence. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for […]

Dynamic Posture

Dynamic Posture Narration is dry, but the visuals are repetitively stunning. Presents a study of dynamic posture in action, in motion and in preparation for motion. Demonstrates, using a woman subject, correct and incorrect posture in sitting, walking, running. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. dynamic-posture

It Must Be The Neighbors (1966)

It Must Be The Neighbors (1966) Emphasizes the relationship between good premises sanitation and freedom from mosquitoes, flies, cockroaches and rodents. Shows how refuse handling improvements may play an important part in eradicating the yellow fever mosquito and other disease vectors. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. it-must-be-the-neighbors-1966

Hospital Sepsis – A Communicable Disease (1959)

Hospital Sepsis – A Communicable Disease (1959) Wow! People sneezing in slow-mo etc. Visualizes means by which infection, particularly staphylococcal, is introduced, spread and carried in a hospital, and suggests general principles for control. Establishes the concept that hospital sepsis is a disease and unless care is used it can spread throughout an entire hospital […]

Movies March On

Movies March On All about Hollywood, etc. Great footage of Hays and his commision. Uses film clips to present a history of the movies, from silent pictures to swashbucklers. Includes scenes of Theda Bara, Rudolph Valentino, Mary Pickford, Greta Garbo and Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. movies-march-on

Museums For School Children(1951)

Museums For School Children(1951) Pictures the facilities and explains the educational value of children’s museums in the United States. Shows Richard and a group of children as they visit the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. They watch and operate mechanical displays, handle and pet animals on exhibit, and participate in projects such as movies, doll making, folk […]

Health Is A Victory (1942)

Health Is A Victory (1942) Describes the effects and treatment of gonorrhea. Advises possible victims of the disease to consult qualified physicians for an adequate diagnosis and to avoid self-treatment and the use of “quack” remedies. American Social Hygiene Association. Made by Willard Pictures.; Script, Walter Clarke; photographer, Norman Dyhrenfurth. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. […]

As Others See Us (1953)

Discusses manners for young people, pointing out that good manners are based on consideration for others, and common sense. Illustrates correct etiquette for teenagers for formal an informal gatherings, when eating in the school cafeteria, and when making and receiving an introduction. Includes hints on table setting and table manners.. Discusses manners for young people, […]

A World of The Right Size (1968)

An animated film which discusses mental retardation. Cites case histories to explain the varying degrees of mental retardation, emphasizes its individual differences, and describes the learning potential of the retarded. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. a-world-of-the-right-size-1968