Sponsored by Seiberling Rubber Company, this public service film demonstrates the important points of winter driving. Shows how to start on slippery roads, what to do when stuck, how to manipulate a skidding car and the distances it takes to stop on icy roads. Buy this film on DVD: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/store/products/how-to-drive-on-snow-and-ice-1957-on-dvd/ how-to-drive-on-snow-and-ice-1957
This film on responsible decision making and behavior begins as a young girl writes to her boyfriend Bill, who is away on naval duty, telling him she is pregnant. Unsure of what he will do, we follow as Bill struggles to figure out how to handle the situation. He battles between the varying opinions of […]
Crunch and Munch TV (circa 1980) /V Geeks mission to share these forgotten films unearthed in their archive, ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. crunch-and-munch-tv-circa-1980
Circus Day In Our Town 1949 Scenes of a big three-ring circus include the arrival, the parade, unloading, tent raising and highlights of the show itself. This film has amazing footage of a circus coming into a town, the townspeople helping with construction of the circus tents, the clowns preparing for their performance and the […]
Metric America (1973) Uses animation to highlight reasons for the United States upcoming metric conversion. Introduces the meter, liter, kilogram and celsius. Emphasizes prefixes and stresses the decimal nature of the metric system. Points out the benefits of conversion. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. metric-america-1973
Goodyear Frolics, The Hee-Haw style variety show promoting Good Year Tires. Highlight: A very stout man dressed in baby’s clothes sings a nursery rhyme about “running the stop.” Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. goodyear-frolics-the
Lady Called Camille (1971) Documents the devastation caused by Hurricane Camille. Tells how thousands of lives were saved because of emergency plans, trained rescue teams and help from thousands in volunteer groups and the military. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to […]
Sulphur Shows how sulfur is extracted from the earth and process. Nifty animation! Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles sulphur
Project Apollo – Manned Flight To The Moon 1963 Animated. Shows the principal steps taken by NASA to place men on the moon and get them back safely within this decade. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: […]
Those Awful Hats (1909) A DW Griffith comedy short that proves that moviegoers were just as rude more than 100 years ago. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles those-awful-hats-1909
Twenty-Four Hours of Progress (1950) How the oil industry is central to the American economy. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles twenty-four-hours-of-progress-1950