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Case of Spring Fever (1940)

“An animated spring sprite appears to gilbert willoughby to drive home the comfort & value of springs in everyday life–particularly the springs in the chevrolet motorcar.” 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 […]

Airport, The (1948)

Functions of the modern airport: servicing of a passenger airliner from its arrival until its next take-off, methods of handling tickets, passenger food service, baggage & mail loading, checking planes in & out, weather planning, radio service. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]

Fortune in Two Old Trunks (ca 1951)

The origin of California’s prune (now officially called “dried plum”) industry. 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. fortune-in-two-old-trunks-ca-1951

Astronauts Walk in Space (circa 1965)

Silent. US astronaut on EVA from orbiting spacecraft 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. astronauts-walk-in-space-circa-1965

Seeing Paris: Up and Around The Eiffel Tower (1920s)

Burton Holmes travelogue. Avenue du Bois VS Eiffel Tower Shots from elevator ascending Ferris wheel We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. seeing-paris-up-and-around-the-eiffel-tower-1920s

Glass Case, The (1939)

Sound Masters A man witnesses a holdup and the robber tries to shoot him, but the gun misfires. His poor vision, uncorrected by glasses, causes the frameup of an innocent young man. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage […]

Are You a Good Citizen? (1949)

Discusses the qualities of a good citizen and the role of Democratic institutions with which he is concerned. Jim learns how to work with the government to get a playground. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. are-you-a-good-citizen-1949

You and the Weather (1956)

Takes the viewer to the hottest, coldest, rainiest and driest places in the United States as it unfolds the complete weather story. Includes sequences on the various types of winds and cloud formations and explains how meteorologists use scientific and other means to assist them in making their daily weather forecasts. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more […]

Social Seminar : Bunny (1971)

Portrays a young college student who smokes marijuana from time to time, usually with friends, for social relaxation. Raises such questions as why does she turn on, how does she view the drug culture and to what extent does the occasional use of marijuana effect her lifestyle, ambitions and self-perception. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. […]

Social Seminar – Guy (1971)

Presents the experiences of Guy, a 15-year-old Mexican-American who spends a great deal of time stoned on reds. Shows his flight into passivity and escape from the realities of an ungiving environment. Questions why he needs to escape and what should change in his surroundings to make his life more challenging. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more […]