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Return To Space: STS-26 (1988)

Shuttle Mission STS-26 of Discovery was the first space shuttle flight after the Challenger tragedy in 1986. This 14-minute video outlines the preparations made by NASA and the STS-26 astronauts for the return to space. It contains excellent footage of astronaut training as well as shuttle launches and EVAs. The astronauts include Frederick Hauck, Richard […]

Reunion (1946)

An understated account of the liberation of French prisoners from Nazi concentration camps. Shows the removal of the prisoners to temporary hospitals and pictures joyful reunions with families and friends in Paris. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. reunion-1946

Revolutionary New Triumph in Tape!, A (1958)

A film demonstrating the advantages of the new tape cartridge, its precision, compact qualities, and cost efficiency, in comparison to albums and tape reels, which recorded music at a quicker rate. animation sequence demonstrating advantage of four track tapes over two track tapes. The A/V Geeks actually have a couple of this format of audio […]

Rhythmic Exercises (1950)

With narration, presents a series of rhythmically integrated exercises performed to music by a group of boys under an instructor’s direction on a school athletic field. Both boys and girls can participate in these exercises, indoors or outdoors. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. rhythmic-exercises-1950

Rice (1963)

Discusses the importance of rice in the life and culture of the people of Asia, pointing out that primitive methods cannot produce enough food for Asia’s rapidly increasing population. Describes the work of two American foundations which have established a research and training center to help Asian farmers grow more rice. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com […]

Riders of the California Surf (1947)

Photographed with the cooperation of the Hermosa Beach Surfing Club. 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. riders-of-the-california-surf-1947

Riding On Air (1937, Excerpt)

Excerpt from feature film. Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and capture her heart in the process. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at […]

Riding Your School Bus

An elementary teacher discusses school bus safety with her class, and children are shown demonstrating bus safety practices. We digitized and uploaded this film for 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. riding-your-school-bus

Right Now! (1960s) a/b roll

Silent A/B roll footage. Produced and directed by Robert Newman. Photographed by Graeme Ferguson. Edited by Robert Farren. Music by Mel Pahl. Sponsored by United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, Committee for Racial Justice Now, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Voter Education Project of the Southern Regional Council. “‘Right Now!’ was made possible by the cooperation […]

Right Or Wrong – Making Moral Decisions (1951)

Tells the story of a boy who is caught breaking into a warehouse. Considers the moral decisions of the watchman, the boy’s mother, the property owner, the police sergeant, a social worker and the boy, himself. Coronet borrows a page from Centron by having a film that has no resolution and is open-ended for class […]