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In Focus (1958 ca.)

Program is about television broadcasting and the uses of television in one community, that of Binghamton, New York. Interviewed about television are an aviation plant technician, a dairy farmer, a housewife, a librarian, a teacher and a museum director. Excerpts featured in this documentary include a program on fighter pilots flying in formation, narrated by […]

Stop Driving Us Crazy (1961)

In this animated film, we follow Rusty, a visitor from outer space who journeys to earth and finds that he can communicate with cars. He discovers that the ‘two legs’ who capture and ride in cars often act without intelligence. He is captured by one of these creatures and experiences this first hand. Their use […]

Orange And Blue (1969)

Provides a visual perspective of the world as seen by two child-like personalities, orange and blue. Juxtaposes visual images with a musical score. An experimental film using color and music to create moods. Follows the adventures of an orange ball and a blue ball as they play in the countryside and in a junkyard. Contact […]

Miracle Of Living (1947)

A bitter look at the price of fornication, this black and white film follows, Jane, a young newspaper reporter as she tells about her relationship with Frank, an Army GI whom she has waited to return home from war. We follow their story beginning during the war. We watch as Frank returns on holiday leave […]

Collective Behavior Civil Disturbances, Part 1

Presented by the United States Army, this film examines the psychological nature of American civil disturbances in effort to prepare military policeman to rationally manage the danger of such occurrences. The film sets up the Revolutionary War as origin for a spirit of dissent and civil demonstration in the U.S. that is still alive. The […]

Why Not Snack? (1975)

This short film without narration follows Michael, an urban boy of early junior high age, as he spends an afternoon over-indulging in snacks and ruins his appetite for the family dinner. A National Dairy Film, produced by Chicago Audio-Visual Services. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. why-not-snack-1975

Answering The Child’s Why (1951)

This film produced by Encyclopedia Britannica, brings to light the important aspects of the period when the child begins to ask questions. The film dramatizes true-to-life situations in which youngsters meet the positive or negative attitudes toward questions, and suggests the resulting effects on their personalities. A little girl is shown in various situations as […]

Why Of Army Missiles, The

Presented by the United States Army Missile Command, this film explains the basic mechanics of missiles and how they work. Animation and pictorial diagrams are used to illustrate the concepts and army footage is used to give a first hand look at actual missiles being prepared and launched. The film discusses the different kinds of […]

Case of the Missing Magnets (1960)

A Modern Management Film, this short film follows Grady, a plant supervisor as he goes about his managerial duties. Framed similar to the work private eye, his job is to find the missing magnets. We watch as Grady finds clues to solve his plant mystery and learns how to motivate employees by building morale for […]

Goodbye To Garbage

A General Electric promotional film for a garbage disposal or ‘dispos-all’. The short informative ad features a beautiful housewife, visual diagrams and images of the machinery and its parts, and slo-mo shots of various types of ‘waste’ as they are ground up with ease. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. goodbye-to-garbage