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Jascha Heifetz – Portrait of an Artist (1953)

Heifetz answers questions by a group of college students and performs Mendelssohn’s ‘SWEET REMEMBRANCE,’ Brahms’ ‘SCHERZO’ and ‘HUNGARIAN DANCE NO. 7,’ Gluck’s ‘MELODY,’ Prokofieff’s ‘MARCH,’ Wieniawski’s ‘POLONAISE’ and Dinicu’s ‘HORA STACCATO.’. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are […]

Jean and Her Dolls (1952)

Jean confides to a friend that her doll is catching the measles. Jean’s brother overhears the remark and paints red spots on her doll’s face. In return for the trick, Jean paints a ‘MEASLES, KEEP OUT’ sign. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. jean-and-her-dolls-1952-2

Jerry Pulls The Strings (1938)

Jerry Pulls The Strings (1938) Advertisement for vacuum-packed canned coffee that was produced primarily for screening at the 1939–40 New York World’s Fair. In the narrative a young puppeteer proves to his prospective father-in-law, a coffee packer, that puppeteering is a viable occupation by using marionettes to tell the story of coffee. The young man […]

Jet Mainliner Flight 803 (1956)

Film made for United Air Lines to show the comfort and elegance of air travel. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. jet-mainliner-flight-803-1956

Jet Roar (1977)

Dramatizes problems and cooperative attacks against noise irritants caused by airports. Attempts to convince citizens that they can take effective action against airports and airplane engines and operations that make too much noise. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. jet-roar-1977

Jewels Of Industry

Silent film about the manufactured abrasives factory, Carborundum Company, and how their products help in our everyday lives. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. jewels-of-industry

Jimmy Of The Safety Patrol

We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. jimmy-of-the-safety-patrol

Joan Avoids a Cold (1947)

Many provisos which must be followed if young children are not to transmit germs to one another. doctors; never share another’s food; schoolroom; examination; school nurse; really bad acting; children washing; cod liver oil; boiling dishes; sleeping; odd shot: child spitting toothpaste into the toilet [rather than the bathroom sink] We digitized and uploaded this […]

Johnny Learns His Manners

Mostly iconographic, minor animation. Under the influence of his impish conscience ‘BADSELF,’ Johnny becomes thoughtless, untidy, and selfish until he begins to take on the physical aspects of a little pig. Johnny’s other conscience ‘GOODSELF’ helps Johnny to correct his mistakes and slowly he is turned back into his former self, but is a better […]

Journalism (1940)

Discusses the newspaper business from the standpoint of a vocation. Shows the processes of editing, setting up and printing the paper. Examines specialized departments such as sports, finance and society. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested […]