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[Home Movies: Texas 1946]

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. Teenage boy polishing and washing car by house; shirtless boy plays with dog; mother rubs boy’s back and teases him while he plays […]

[Home Movies: Knott’s Berry Farm and Disneyland] 1960s

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. Cub Scouts waving at camera M. Mouse leading parade down Main Street with castle in background CU M. Mouse marching and promenading by […]

We’ve Got It

A motivational film for Coca-Cola deliverymen on cleaning their displays and “fronting” the product name in order to boost sales. Follows Chicago and rural Alabama deliverymen on their routes. We digitized and uploaded this film from our archive of over 23,000 films. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are […]

[Home Movies: Medicus Collection: Men’s Fishing Trip, ca. 1930s]

Men on fishing trip; brief winter street scene in Manhattan, showing couple pushing a perambulator on the sidewalk 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. home-movies-medicus-collection-mens-fishing-trip-ca-1930s

Janet and the Genie (1967)

Follows a field trip of a high school home economics student through meat packing, poultry processing, apple packing, egg grading and dairy plants. Includes shopping tips from the Consumer and Marketing Service of the Department of Agriculture. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]

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 […]

Speaking of Rubber (1951)

All the script clichés are here: junior sitting in the kitchen complaining, “Aw, who cares about RUBBER anyway?” and gramps, the appreciative rubber factory retiree, on hand to set him straight. “Why, without rubber, the world wouldn’t be as nice a place to live in!” Cut to a ten-minute manufacturing montage…. We digitized and uploaded […]

Place to Live, A (1941)

A film about slum clearance and new housing projects in Philadelphia. 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. place-to-live-a-1941

Belo Horizonte (1949)

Explains the development of Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s ‘PLANNED CITY WITH A PLAN.’. 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. belo-horizonte-1949

Tribune-American Dream Picture (1924)

OAKLAND TRIBUNE DREAM FILM. Tribune-American Dream Picture sponsored by American Theatre and Oakland Tribune which gave a prize for the most unusual dream made into a photoplay. Mrs. L.L. Nicholson of Oakland submitted the winning scenario, about losing her baby and then finding the child after a frantic trip to the Ferry Building in a […]

Magic in the Air (1955)

Introduces television and explains the workings of early television technology. 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. magic-in-the-air-1955