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Angry Boy (1950)

The story of Tommy Randall who is caught in the act of stealing in school. Instead of branding him a ‘CRIMINAL,’ understanding teachers send him to a guidance clinic for treatment of his emotional problems. DIRECTOR: Alexander Hammid. PRODUCER/WRITER: Irving Jacoby. CAMERA: Peter Glushanok. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. angry-boy-1950

Despotism (1946)

Released after WWII, this amazing film illustrates the thesis that all communities can be ranged on a scale running from democracy to despotism. The two chief characteristics of despotism — restricted respect and concentrated power — are defined and illustrated. Don’t be surprised if today’s modern democracies don’t fare so well when measured against this […]

Care of the Skin (1948)

Demonstrates good habits of cleanliness. Shows the proper way to wash hands and face, to clean nails and to bathe. Animated drawings describe the structure of the skin and explain why soap is necessary for cleanliness. Films like these were made to educate students who didn’t get good hygiene practices from their families. Contact footage@avgeeks.com […]

Getting Ready Physically (1951)

Encourages high school boys to use the physical training, health and recreational resources of their communities. Part of the “Are You Ready for Service” Series. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. getting-ready-physically-1951

Day in America, A (1969)

Presents a day in the life of the United States featuring a cross-section of Americans. Stresses freedom to work, worship, and play. A wonderful pro-American propaganda piece made by the US Air Force during a time when the country was divided by the civil rights movement, a rebellious youth culture and the country’s participation in […]

Woodworker, The (1940)

Surveys types of jobs performed by carpenters in the building industry and furniture making trades. Suggests studies needed to enter the woodworking field. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. woodworker-the-1940

It’s Your America (1948)

Emphasizes the returning soldier’s responsibilities in preparing himself for the job of running his country in such a way that the things he fought for will be achieved and preserved. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. its-your-america-1948

Waves of Green (1950)

Shows the contribution made to agriculture by the land-grant colleges and universities, and their extension services. It is emphasized that the ideas of scientists and the help of county agents, extension workers and special courses at agricultural colleges have contributed toward increasing the standard of living in the United States. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. […]

Passenger Train, The (1954)

Describes a journey from a large city to the country on a streamline train. Shows duties of many of the people who work in the station and on the train. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. passenger-train-the-1954

Service and Citizenship (1951)

Points out that military service should be understood as part of citizenship and that training in the everyday duties of citizenship is a part of the preparation for military service. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. service-and-citizenship-1951

Let’s Face It : Part 1 (1952)

Presents a story about a young matron’s refusal to pay the asking price for a baby buggy. Brings into focus the necessity of keeping costs at a level satisfactory to the customer. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. lets-face-it-part-1-1952