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New Fuel for New England

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. new-fuel-for-new-england

School House in the Red (ca 1945)

A small town decides that it’s best to abandon direct control over its children’s education in favor of centralized school districting (i.e., abandoning it’s little schoolhouse for a large one full of goodies down the road). Directed and filmed by people with socialist leanings; lots of CUs of faces and many quiet, reflective moments. We […]

Your Town: A Story of America (1940)

As Jerry passes the local Manson factory, a crowd is gathered outside. He stops to see “the fun.” Someone on a soap box is shouting “down with this, and down with that” and then a stone is thrown through the factory window. Jerry would have gotten into the brawl that followed, but Mike, a policeman […]

Oregon State Parks (ca 1950s)

Tour of the state parks of Oregon, including much footage of natural beauty and culturally and historically significant sites. 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. oregon-state-parks-ca-1950s

Day in the Life of a Kitchen, A (ca. 1960s)

Excellent film about a typical day in modern kitchen. Mom is “operations chief” – she creates and prepares in the kitchen. 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. day-in-the-life-of-a-kitchen-a-ca-1960s

Dateline Tomorrow (1946)

Points out the various finishes for aluminum and shows their application to aluminum products. 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. dateline-tomorrow-1946

Food for America (ca 1941)

This Kodachrome film is a travelogue of epic length in which the camera rarely leaves the factory floor. Mrs. Harwood, a lady of a certain social position, decides to research her women’s club presentation on the American dairy industry by visiting Meadow Gold facilities across the country. Assisted by supportive company executives and a host […]

Chrysler’s New One Hundred Million Dollar Look! (aka Chrysler 1955 New Car Movie)

Cast: Michael O’Shea, William Bishop, Rochester, Don Wilson, The Sportsmen And introducing the all New 1955 Chryslers. Director of Photography: Jerry Fairbanks. Production Supervisor: John McKenna. Assistant Director: Robert Scrivner. Musical Direction: Edward Paul. Special Lyrics: Roy Ingraham. Supervising Editor: Richard Fritch. Art Director: Theobold Holsopple. Sound: Lawrence Aicholtz. Set Lighting: Grant Spicer. Screenplay by […]

With This Ring (1954)

100th anniversary presentation of Miller Brewing Co. with dramatized sequences. Hollywood actor Arthur Franz portrayed Miller Brewing Company founder Frederick Miller in a 48-minute commercial film, With This Ring, produced in 1955. The movie, filmed in Hollywood, Milwaukee and Sigmaringen, Germany, followed the story of a fictitious “brewer’s ring” allegedly passed on from generation to […]